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Nokia launches the 1.4 and 5.4 in Kenya; they retail for Ksh. 12,999 and Ksh. 24,499 respectively

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Nokia has officially made the 1.4 and 5.4 available for purchase in Kenya. The two smartphones are among the first Nokia devices launched in Kenya in 2021.

The Nokia 1.4 is a budget Android smartphone with a focus on the display and camera profile. The smartphone has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 12,999 and is, therefore positioned in the ultra-competitive Ksh. 10,000 to Ksh. 15,000 price category.

Here are the key highlights of the Nokia 1.4

Highlights of the Nokia 1.4

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  • Display Size: 6.52 inches
  • Dimensions: 166.4 x 76.7 x 8.7 mm
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Back Camera: 8+2 MP
  • Battery Capacity: Li-Po 4000 mAh

The Nokia 5.4 on the other hand, is a mid-range smartphone that has an exclusive focus on the camera and performance profile. Nokia recommends the 5.4 to retail at Ksh. 24,499 and therefore, is positioned in the less competitive Ksh. 20,000+ price category.

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Highlights of the Nokia 5.4

  • Display Size: 6.39 inches
  • Dimensions: 161 x 76 x 8.7 mm
  • RAM: 4/6 GB
  • Back Camera: 48+5+2+2 MP
  • Battery Capacity: Li-Po 4000 mAh

Both the Nokia 1.4 and 5.4 run Android 10 out of the box.

Quite disappoint when you look at his but the great thing is that Nokia has promised at least 3 years of software support for the two devices, which is a relief since this is just the above standard life span of smartphones.

Nokia has in the past walked the talk when it comes to the timely seeding software updates and therefore, it isn’t just some hollow marketing statement.

The two smartphones are available for purchase in Kenya. You can get them online as well as offline, in Nokia retail stores.

Check out the specifications review for more in-depth details on the Nokia 1.4 and Nokia 5.4.

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