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Itel P55 | 128GB 4GB | 6.6" 50MP | 5000mAh 4G

Budget smartphone with 90Hz display and expandable RAM technology
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Itel P55 delivers exceptional value in Kenya's competitive budget smartphone market through practical engineering that combines a large 6.6-inch 90Hz display, capable 50MP camera system, and reliable 5000mAh battery for KSh 12,500, now available at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi. This thoughtfully designed device answers the question "What's the best smartphone under KSh 15,000?" by providing essential daily functionality including 4GB RAM expandable to 12GB through Memory Fusion technology, 128GB storage, and Android 13 operating system in a lightweight 190-gram package that handles Kenya's mobile banking, social media, and communication needs reliably. Unlike many budget smartphones that compromise on display quality, the Itel P55 features a smooth 90Hz refresh rate that makes scrolling through WhatsApp, browsing M-Shule content, and watching YouTube videos noticeably more fluid than standard 60Hz displays commonly found in this price range. Users consistently report satisfaction with the device's camera performance during daylight photography, all-day battery life during typical usage, and responsive fingerprint sensor that works reliably in Kenya's varied climate conditions.

Itel P55 addresses the specific needs of students, young professionals, and budget-conscious users in Kenya who require dependable smartphone functionality without paying flagship prices. The device runs Android 13 with Itel's clean interface that includes helpful features like Dynamic Bar notifications, call recording capabilities, and gesture navigation that enhances daily usability for Kenya's smartphone users. The 50MP main camera with dual-LED flash captures clear photos during good lighting conditions, making it suitable for documenting family events, social media content, and everyday photography needs across Kenya's diverse environments. With the Unisoc T606 processor and 4GB RAM that expands to 12GB using virtual memory technology, the Itel P55 handles essential applications including mobile banking apps, WhatsApp video calls, light gaming, and multiple social media platforms simultaneously while maintaining consistent performance throughout busy days in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and other Kenyan cities.

Itel P55 establishes reliable daily smartphone performance by proving that budget devices can deliver essential features without frustrating compromises. The comprehensive dual security system includes both face unlock and side-mounted fingerprint sensor for convenient access, while NFC support enables contactless payments where available in Kenya's growing digital payment infrastructure. The substantial 5000mAh battery easily handles full days of typical usage including calls, messaging, social media browsing, and mobile internet access, while 18W fast charging restores power quickly during brief charging sessions at home, work, or university. At Mascom International, we recognize this device meets the practical needs of Kenyan users who prioritize reliable performance, good battery life, and capable photography over expensive flagship features. Experience the smooth 90Hz display, expandable RAM technology, and dependable daily performance firsthand at our Nairobi location, available in Aurora Blue, Brilliant Gold, Moonlit Black, and Starry Purple colors, or take advantage of our secure countrywide delivery service with payment-on-arrival anywhere in Kenya.

What makes this budget smartphone stand out from other phones under KSh 15,000?

Itel P55 provides smooth 90Hz display technology typically found in more expensive smartphones, delivering noticeably fluid scrolling and responsive touch interaction that enhances daily usage compared to standard 60Hz displays in competing budget devices. The Memory Fusion technology expands the 4GB physical RAM to 12GB total memory capacity, allowing better multitasking performance when switching between mobile banking apps, social media platforms, and communication tools throughout busy days. The 50MP main camera delivers surprisingly capable photography results during good lighting conditions, capturing clear detail and natural colors for social media sharing and everyday documentation needs. The substantial 5000mAh battery combined with efficient Unisoc T606 processor provides reliable all-day performance, while 18W fast charging ensures quick power restoration when needed. This combination of smooth display, expandable memory, capable camera, and long battery life represents excellent value in Kenya's budget smartphone market under KSh 15,000.

How does the camera perform for everyday photography in Kenya?

The 50MP main camera captures clear, detailed photos during Kenya's bright outdoor conditions, producing images with good color reproduction and sufficient detail for social media sharing and family photography. The camera performs particularly well during daylight hours when documenting travel experiences, family gatherings, or business activities across Kenya's varied environments. The additional 0.08MP depth sensor assists with portrait mode photography, while the dual-LED flash provides helpful illumination for indoor shots during evening events or low-light situations. Users report satisfaction with the camera's performance for everyday photography needs including WhatsApp profile pictures, Instagram posts, and documenting important moments. While the camera may not match flagship performance, it delivers reliable results for typical smartphone photography scenarios that most Kenyan users encounter daily.

How long does the battery last during typical daily use?

The 5000mAh battery consistently provides full-day performance during typical usage including phone calls, WhatsApp messaging, social media browsing, mobile banking, and light entertainment throughout demanding days in Kenya's urban centers. Users report getting through complete days of normal smartphone usage including M-Pesa transactions, YouTube watching, email checking, and GPS navigation without requiring midday charging. Even with moderate gaming, extended WhatsApp video calls, and continuous 4G connectivity, the battery maintains reliable performance from morning until evening. The efficient Unisoc T606 processor and Android 13 optimization help maximize battery life, while the 18W fast charging capability restores approximately 50% power in around one hour when quick charging is needed between activities.

How smooth is the 90Hz display for daily smartphone tasks?

The 90Hz refresh rate provides noticeably smoother scrolling through social media feeds, messaging apps, and web browsing compared to standard 60Hz displays commonly found in budget smartphones. Users experience more responsive touch interaction when navigating between apps, typing messages, and browsing content, making daily smartphone tasks feel more fluid and engaging. The display technology particularly benefits activities like scrolling through WhatsApp chats, browsing Facebook feeds, reading news articles, and navigating through phone menus with improved responsiveness. While the 720p resolution keeps costs down, the 90Hz refresh rate adds a premium feel to everyday interactions that users notice and appreciate during extended phone usage throughout busy days.

How well does the Memory Fusion technology work for multitasking?

The Memory Fusion technology effectively expands the 4GB physical RAM to 12GB total capacity by using internal storage as virtual memory, improving the phone's ability to keep multiple apps active simultaneously. Users can switch between mobile banking apps, WhatsApp, social media platforms, email, and light games without experiencing the frequent app reloading common in budget smartphones with limited RAM. The expanded memory particularly benefits users who need to maintain multiple messaging conversations, check banking apps frequently, and switch between work and personal applications throughout busy days. While virtual RAM doesn't match the performance of additional physical RAM, it provides noticeable improvement in multitasking capability for typical smartphone usage patterns in Kenya's mobile-first environment.

Where can I buy this smartphone in Kenya?

Itel P55 is immediately available at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi, where you can examine the device firsthand and receive expert guidance on setup and features. Contact our knowledgeable team at +254 708 852 521 for product availability, pricing confirmation, and technical specifications assistance. Order by phone or through our website at www.mascomintl.com, and receive your Itel P55 anywhere in Kenya without upfront payment requirements through our trusted payment-on-delivery service. Delivery typically takes 1 business day to major cities like Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru, and up to 3 days for remote locations across Kenya.

Technical Specifications

Display Features

  • Screen Size: 6.6-inch IPS LCD with punch-hole design provides ample viewing area for entertainment and productivity
  • Resolution: 720 x 1612 pixels (HD+) delivers clear text and adequate detail for daily smartphone tasks
  • Refresh Rate: 90Hz adaptive refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling and responsive touch interaction
  • Brightness: 500 nits peak brightness provides adequate outdoor visibility under most lighting conditions
  • Protection: Standard glass protection suitable for daily use with recommended case protection
  • Bezels: Minimal bezels with 90% screen-to-body ratio for immersive viewing experience

Performance Specifications

  • Processor: Unisoc T606 chipset built on 12nm manufacturing process balances performance with battery efficiency
  • CPU Configuration: Octa-core architecture (2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) handles daily tasks smoothly
  • GPU Performance: Mali-G57 MP1 graphics manages casual gaming and video content adequately
  • RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X physical memory expandable to 12GB through Memory Fusion virtual RAM technology
  • Storage: 128GB internal storage provides adequate space for apps, photos, and media files
  • Expandable Storage: MicroSD card slot supports additional storage expansion for offline content and documents
  • Benchmark Performance: Approximately 270,000 AnTuTu points indicates capable performance for budget segment

Camera System

  • Main Camera: 50MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture captures detailed photos during good lighting conditions
  • Depth Camera: 0.08MP auxiliary sensor assists with portrait mode photography and depth effects
  • Front Camera: 8MP selfie camera with adequate quality for video calls and social media photography
  • Video Recording: 1080p video recording capability from both front and rear cameras
  • Camera Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR mode, Super Night mode, and various filter options
  • Photography Modes: Portrait mode, professional mode, panorama, and time-lapse recording capabilities

Battery and Charging

  • Battery Capacity: 5000mAh non-removable battery provides all-day usage for typical smartphone activities
  • Charging Speed: 18W fast charging technology reduces downtime during busy schedules
  • Charging Time: Approximately 2.5 hours for complete 0-100% charge, 50% charge in approximately 1 hour
  • Battery Life: Full day of typical usage including calls, messaging, social media, and light entertainment
  • Power Management: Android 13 battery optimization extends usage time through intelligent power management

Connectivity and Network

  • Network Support: 4G LTE connectivity compatible with all major Kenyan mobile networks including Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom
  • SIM Support: Dual SIM capability with nano-SIM cards for personal and business number management
  • Wi-Fi: Standard Wi-Fi support for home, office, and public hotspot connectivity
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 for connecting wireless headphones, speakers, and other accessories
  • NFC: Near Field Communication support for contactless payments where available in Kenya
  • GPS: Accurate location services for navigation and location-based applications

Security and Biometrics

  • Fingerprint Sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner provides quick and secure device access
  • Face Unlock: Facial recognition technology offers convenient hands-free device unlocking
  • Security Features: Standard Android 13 security protections including app permissions and encrypted storage
  • Privacy Controls: Android privacy dashboard provides transparency and control over app data access

Software and Features

  • Operating System: Android 13 provides clean, intuitive user experience with latest Google features
  • User Interface: Itel's custom interface includes Dynamic Bar notifications and gesture navigation
  • Pre-installed Apps: Essential Google services plus useful utilities for daily smartphone tasks
  • Software Updates: Regular security patches and feature updates through Android's update system
  • Special Features: Call recording capability, gesture shortcuts, and dual app support for messaging platforms

Build Quality and Design

  • Dimensions: Compact form factor designed for comfortable single-hand operation and pocket portability
  • Weight: 190 grams provides substantial feel while remaining comfortable for extended daily use
  • Materials: Plastic construction with vegan leather finish adds texture and improved grip
  • Color Options: Aurora Blue, Brilliant Gold, Moonlit Black, and Starry Purple provide personalization choices
  • Durability: Standard build quality suitable for daily use with recommended protective case for optimal protection

Package Contents

  1. Itel P55 smartphone with complete setup documentation and quick start guide
  2. 18W fast charger for efficient battery restoration and daily charging convenience
  3. USB-C to USB-C cable compatible with charging and data transfer requirements
  4. SIM ejection tool for easy SIM card installation and carrier activation
  5. Protective TPU case for immediate device protection against everyday wear and scratches
  6. User manual with setup instructions and feature guidance for new smartphone users
  7. Warranty documentation covering 12 months of manufacturer support and service

12 Months Warranty

Available now at Mascom International - your trusted electronics specialist in Nairobi's central business district. Experience the smooth 90Hz display, expandable RAM technology, capable 50MP camera, and reliable 5000mAh battery performance firsthand at our shop located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, or benefit from our secure countrywide delivery service with payment on arrival. Available in stock with 128GB storage and 4GB expandable RAM in Aurora Blue, Brilliant Gold, Moonlit Black, and Starry Purple colors. Every Itel P55 includes complete manufacturer warranty, 18W fast charger, protective case, and professional setup support for your complete satisfaction and peace of mind.

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