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The OPPO Reno 12F is one of the two devices in the Reno 12 series the company unveiled in Kenya recently. The other device is the OPPO Reno 12 5G which is available in Kenya for Ksh 69,999. I reviewed the Reno 12 5G recently the Reno 12 5G and you can read more about it here. Back to the Reno 12F, it is available in Kenya starting from Ksh 44,999. You can get this phone in Kenya through platforms like Gadgets Leo and most other offline smartphone retailers. Ksh 45k is not cheap especially when you consider the fact…

The Xiaomi Redmi A3x is the latest entry level smartphone from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in the country starting from Ksh 11,200 through most online and offline retailers. This phone is available in two variants in Kenya of either 3 or 4GB of RAM. The Redmi A3x joins the Redmi A3 family that was introduced in the country a few months back. I reviewed the Redmi A3 and loved it and if interested, you can read about it here. The Redmi A3X builds on this and promises reliability and a better user experience. It…

The Xiaomi Redmi 13 was launched in Kenya last week and is currently in Kenya starting from Ksh 18,199. This is the price for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option. The price will vary depending on where you get the phone from and the configuration you choose. The Redmi 13 should not be confused with the Redmi Note 13 that we saw earlier this year. The Note series is slightly more expensive and has been on the market for over 6 months. The phone is available in three variants with 6 or 8GB of RAM and either 128 or…

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is the latest flip phone from the Korean manufacturer. The phone is available on pre-order in Kenya till July 31st. After that, it will be available in retail stores in the country for Ksh 148,000. This phone was launched together with the Galaxy Fold 6 a few weeks back. The Fold 6 is available for Ksh 264,000. Even though this is expensive, it is still cheaper than the price its predecessor, the Fold 5, launched at. The Galaxy Flip 6 has a few upgrades compared to the Flip 5. The main ones are in…

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 was officially to a global audience last night. This is one of the two foldable smartphones launched by Samsung. It is the successor to the Galaxy Z Fold 5 from last year. There and not that many changes with this year’s model compared to 2023 ones but this phone is still a good addition. The Samsung Galaxy Fold 6 is available on pre-order in Kenya for Ksh 264,000. The pre-order period runs till 31st July. Those who pre-order this phone will get slim S-pen case for free. Some of the key things you may…

The 85-inch Samsung 8K Neo QLED TV (QA85QN800DU) is one of the latest high-end TVs from the company to be introduced to the Kenyan market. The TV is currently available on pre-order in Kenya through various online and offline channels including Housewife’s paradise. When you pre-order this TV, you get the Galaxy Fit 3 and a Samsung soundbar for free as well as 1-month DStv Premium for free and Samsung signature service. The TV will be available for Ksh 849,999 making it one of the most expensive TVs you can get in the country. So, what do you get after…

If you are looking for the Google Pixel 8a in Kenya, you can get it starting from Ksh 60,000. This is one of the latest smartphones from Google and is available through platforms like GadgetsLeo and some offline retailers across the country. Even though Google Pixel phones are not as popular in Kenya, you can still get them from a number of retailers. Before buying a Google Pixel phone in Kenya, it is important to note that some users have reported network issues when using the phones in the country. The phones are still usable but this is something to…

If you are looking for a new smartphone under Ksh 10,000, the Itel A50 might be the right one for you. The phone is available in Kenya starting from Ksh 9,500 and is available through retailers such as GadgetsLeo and most other offline retailers across the country. This is one of the handful of entry level phones the company has launched in Kenya.  The itel A50 is a good consideration if you are also interested in the itel A60, itel A05s, itel A04 just to name a few. Itel dominates this price segment as we do not see most of…

The Samsung Galaxy A15 is one of the affordable smartphones from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is available starting from Ksh 16,999 for the 4GB model. I would not advise you to go for the 4GB variant especially if you use your phone a lot. The phone is usable but multitasking may not be that smooth depending on the applications you will be running. The 6 or 8GB variants cost more but they are slightly better than the 4GB one. The Galaxy A15 has a few other decent specifications including a 90Hz display, 50MP main camera, 5,000…

The Tecno Pova 6 Neo is one of the latest mid-range smartphones from the company to launch in Kenya. The phone is currently available in Kenya starting from Ksh 25,000. It s available through online platforms like Gadgets Leo, Jumia and through most offline smartphone retailers across the country. The phone has some decent specs that make it worth considering for anyone who is looking for a smartphone under 30k. The Pova 6 Neo stands out thanks to its massive 7,000 mAh battery. This is one of the biggest batteries on a smartphone you can get in Kenya. We have…