Itel A300+ in Kenya
The Itel A300+ price in Kenya is KES 23,000. It is an affordable 4G phone with two features you rarely see at this price: a 2-inch rear display and satellite messaging. It measures 168.2 x 79.6 x 8.8 mm, is tough (IP65, MIL-STD-810H, 1.5m drop), and packs a big 7000mAh battery. It runs Android 16 Go edition on the Helio G81, comes in four colours, and comes a 1-year warranty.
itel A300+ Full Specifications:
| Software | Android 16 (Go edition) |
| Chipset | Helio G81 (12nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0GHz A75, 6x1.7GHz A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB, microSD |
| Main display | 6.78-inch IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| Rear display | 2-inch |
| Resolution | 720 x 1576, 256 ppi |
| Durability | IP65, MIL-STD-810H, 1.5m drop |
| Main camera | 13MP |
| Selfie | 8MP |
| Video | 1080p at 30fps |
| Battery | 7000mAh |
| Charging | 22.5W wired, reverse wired, bypass |
| Satellite | Satellite messaging |
| Network | 4G, dual SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| NFC | Region dependent |
| Infrared | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0, OTG |
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint |
| Dimensions | 168.2 x 79.6 x 8.8mm |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Sunset Gold, Deep Cherry, Frost Blue |
| Price | KES 23,000 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
The Rear Display and Satellite Messaging:
Two standout tricks. A 2-inch display on the back shows the time, notifications, and music controls without opening the phone, and lets you use the higher-quality main camera for selfies by previewing on the rear screen, a feature usually reserved for far pricier phones. And it supports satellite messaging, so you can send messages even where there's no cellular signal, genuinely useful in remote areas, though you should confirm the satellite service's availability and any requirements for Kenya with us before relying on it.
Battery and Toughness:
The big 7000mAh battery comfortably lasts two days of normal use, with 22.5W charging, reverse wired charging to power accessories, and bypass charging to reduce heat during heavy use. It's also built tough: IP65 (dust-tight, water-jet resistant), MIL-STD-810H testing (which, as itel notes, doesn't guarantee ruggedness in extreme conditions), and 1.5m drop resistance, so it handles everyday knocks and the outdoors.
Screen, Performance, and the Rest:
The 6.78-inch main screen runs a smooth 120Hz; it's 720p HD+, standard for the class and clear for everyday content. The Helio G81 with up to 6GB RAM and Android 16 Go edition (a lightweight Android for modest hardware) handles calls, messaging, social apps, and video, not heavy gaming. Storage runs 64GB to 128GB, expandable by microSD. It keeps practical extras: a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo speakers, an infrared blaster, a side fingerprint reader, and dual SIM. NFC is region dependent, so confirm it if you need tap-to-pay. A 13MP main and 8MP selfie cover everyday photos.