The HMD Arc is one of the latest smartphones from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in stores starting from Ksh 10,500. This is one of the cheapest smartphones to launch in Kenya in 2025 and is worth looking at if it is within your budget. The phone was launched in December and finally unveiled in Kenya just recently.
With the HMD Arc, you can expect entry-level specs perfect for first-time smartphone buyers or anybody looking for an affordable second phone. You can get this phone from most retailers nationwide; the price will vary depending on your configuration. The one available for Ksh 11,000 is the 4GB RAM variant with 64GB of internal storage space.
Some of the other specifications you can expect on this phone include Android 14 (Go edition), a 28nm Unisoc processor, among others. This processor isn’t the best or the fastest at this price, but it gets the job done. It should handle day-to-day tasks with ease. The phone has a single 13MP back camera and a 5MP front-facing camera for selfies.
Have a look at the phone’s other key specifications.
HMD Arc Specifications and Price in Kenya
| Specs | HMD Arc Specifications and Price in Kenya | |
| Price in Kenya | From Ksh 10,500 | |
| Display | Size | 6.52 inches, 60Hz refresh rate |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 576 x 1280 pixels | |
| Platform | Operating System | Android 14 (Go edition) |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | IMG8322 | |
| Storage | Internal space | 4 GB RAM, 64 GB storage |
| MicroSD card Slot | Yes, microSDXC | |
| Camera | Rear Facing Camera | 13MP |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video Recording | Yes | |
| Front facing camera | 5 MP selfie camera | |
| Connectivity | Cellular Data | 2G, 3G,4G |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging | |
| Available colors | Shadow Black |
From the specifications above, does the phone sound like a good deal to you? Does it tick all the boxes?
How much is the HMD Arc in Kenya?
The HMD Arc was recently unveiled in Kenya and you can get it for Ksh 10,500 for the 4GB variant.
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