Last Updated on September 25, 2024 by TM
The Itel A06 is a budget friendly smartphone that was made for majority of users who are on the lookout for basic functionality on an android at an affordable price in Nigeria.
It offers a simple feature that is convenient for people who want hardware specification for everyday minimal use and are in fact okay with settling for a smartphone that works on a budget. Let’s dive into some more details to find out more about the Itel A06.
Key features
- Announced: August, 2024
- Network: 4G LTE
- Dimension: 163.9 x 75.7 x 9.4 mm
- Display: 6.56” Water-drop HD Display
- Resolution: 540×1208
- Battery: 4000mAh
- Charging: 5W PowerCharge/Type-C
- Processor: SC7731E Quad-core
- RAM: 4 (2 +2) GB
- ROM: 32GB
- Front Camera: 5MP
- Rear Camera: 8MP
- Operating System: Android 14 (Go Edition)
- Weight: 192.6g
Itel A06 Price in Nigeria
The Itel A06 price in Nigeria begins at 75,000 naira, it comes in three main colours; champagne gold, dawn blue and magic black.
Design & Display
The Itel A06 comes in a portable and lightweight body that is fashionable as well; it occupies a plastic body which is not very surprising for a smartphone in this price point. The placements for notable body component are mostly positioned in places we are used to seeing in Nigeria.
At first impression, you will notice the power and volume rockers positioned on the right, the selfie camera is at the top, and the rear camera plus LED flash alongside the fingerprint sensor are at the back. The bottom houses the speaker grill, headphone jack and USB Type-C port.
On the display, the Itel A06 rocks a large 6.6inch display that comes with a 540 x 1208 pixels resolution which makes it ideal, allowing you to run basic tasks like web surfing, reading, messaging, and do more with entertainment. While the resolution isn’t as sharp as that of AMOLED screens, the colour contrast are good and the screen brightness is okay for everyday activities.
Camera & Battery
The Itel A06 comes with an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera. Both cameras are pretty basic and can take decent photos in well-lit environments. The Selfie camera can be used for video calls at okay quality.
Another notable feature of the Itel A06 is its 4000mAh battery life which comes with a 5W fast charging feature. The battery life is long lasting, it can last a full day or more of light to moderate use with just one charge.
Software & Hardware
The Itel A06 runs on Android 14 Go Edition which is a simplified version of Android OS designed for low-end devices. On Android Go you will find apps like Google Go, YouTube Go, Files Go etc. which have already been optimized to use less storage and work smoothly on smartphones of this nature. Also, the Itel A06 comes with essential security features like fingerprint reader and face unlock.
As for hardware, the Itel A06 is powered by a SC7731E quad-core processor which may is not very aggressive and may be limited for multitasking atimes, it has up to 4GB (2 + 2) RAM, and 32GB of internal storage which can be upgraded via microSD card slot (Up to 2TB) just in case you need more storage space for apps, photos, and media.
Final Thoughts
The Itel A06 is no doubt an awesome android phone in her category, It comes with a good deal of features that is ideal for people who are on the lookout for a smartphone that works and most importantly suite their budget. I mean, there is nothing too fancy here but you have what you need.
Should i buy the Itel A06 in Nigeria? Hmm Yes, if your don’t do really heavy processing tasks or may be you are considering getting a second smartphone for yourself. No, if you do heavy tasks on your smartphone like playing very high graphics games.
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