Safaricom has a new smartphone out, the Neon Ray LTE. The smartphone became available in mid-April 2019 and packs an entry-level technical specification profile with the highlight being its price.
The Neon Ray LTE is the cheapest 4G smartphone on the market.
The Safaricom Neon Ray LTE has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 3,999. At that price point, the Neon Ray LTE has no direct rivals. A worthy alternative is the Xiaomi Redmi Go (Ksh. 6,299).
That said, here is the full specification profile of the Safaricom Neon Ray LTE.
Display
Display Size: 5.0-inch
Display Type: FWVGA
The Neon Ray LTE packs a 5.0-inch FWVGA display. The display profile of the Neon Ray LTE and offers value when you consider the price of the smartphone.
Performance
Network type: 4G LTE
Operating System: Android 8.1 Go
CPU: Probably Quad-core
RAM: 1GB
Internal Memory: 8 GB
Micro SD: Yes, up to 32GB
The Neon Ray LTE is a 4G smartphone and this is the core reason why you should consider buying it.
The smartphone runs Android 8.1 Go out of the box. Android Go is a lite version of Android that is designed to run on low-end smartphones.
A quad-core chipset (to be confirmed) powers the Neon Ray LTE. This is coupled with 1GB of RAM. You get 8GB as internal storage and a micro-SD card slot that supports up to 32GB of memory.
Camera
Back Camera: 5 MP
Front Camera: 2 MP
LED Flash: Yes
The Neon Ray LTE offers a 2MP camera for your selfies and a 5MP camera for general photography.
Battery and Extras
Battery Capacity: 2000 mAh
A 2000 mAh battery keeps the lights on. The battery is large enough to last a day from a single charge while on moderate usage.
Price in Kenya
The Safaricom Neon Ray LTE has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 4,299 in Kenya. What are your thoughts about the Neon Nova LTE? Be awesome and leave your ratings below.
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