Motorola Moto G77 in Kenya
The Motorola Moto G77 price in Kenya is KES 39,000 at Smartphones Planet with a 1-year warranty included. Released on January 29, 2026, the Moto G77 is Motorola's first Moto G phone to carry a 108MP camera. It is built around three priorities that distinguish it from the competition at this price: a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display peaking at 5,000 nits that is brighter than almost any other screen at this price in Kenya, a 108MP Samsung ISOCELL HM9 main camera with OIS and 3x lossless zoom, and a 7.3mm slim profile with an eco-leather back in Pantone-curated colours that makes it feel genuinely premium rather than budget.
The phone runs Android 16 on the Dimensity 6400 chip, carries a 5,200mAh battery with 30W TurboPower charging, Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, 24-bit Hi-Res audio, NFC, aptX HD Bluetooth, and IP64 water splash resistance alongside MIL-STD-810H compliance. At this price, the Moto G77 competes in a crowded mid-range field but stands out clearly on display brightness and camera resolution.
Motorola G77 Features:
- 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED at 5,000 nits: The 1.5K resolution at 450 ppi delivers crisp, detailed content at a sharpness level that most phones do not reach, and the 5,000-nit peak brightness is exceptional for outdoor readability under Kenya's equatorial sun. The 120Hz refresh rate keeps scrolling and animations smooth, and the HDR support delivers better colour depth for compatible streaming content on Showmax, YouTube, and Netflix.
- 108MP Samsung ISOCELL HM9 with OIS, PDAF, and 3x lossless zoom: The 108MP sensor is the first in the Moto G-series and supports 3x lossless zoom by cropping the 108MP frame to a 12MP equivalent without digital quality loss. OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) stabilises the lens element itself during handheld photography and video, reducing blur from hand movement at a hardware level rather than relying only on software EIS. PDAF delivers fast and accurate autofocus for moving subjects and close distances.
- 7.3mm slim profile with eco-leather back in Pantone colours: At 7.3mm thick and 182 grams, the Moto G77 is among the slimmest and lightest phones with a 5,200mAh battery at this price. The eco-leather back provides a soft, premium texture and improved grip over glass or polished plastic alternatives. The two Pantone-curated colours, Black Olive and Shaded Spruce, are distinctive earthy tones that differentiate the G77 from the standard black and white phones that dominate Kenya's mid-range market.
- Dolby Atmos stereo speakers with 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos processing deliver a wider, more immersive soundstage than single loudspeakers for media, music, and gaming. The 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio standard via the USB-C port enables lossless audio playback to compatible earphones and DACs, providing audiophile-quality output for Kenyan music listeners with appropriate equipment.
- 5G on Safaricom and Android 16 with clean Motorola Hello UX: 5G connectivity is compatible with Safaricom's Sub-6GHz network in Nairobi and covered areas. Android 16 ships from the factory with the latest Google features and security baseline. Motorola's Hello UX is one of the cleanest Android interfaces available, adding minimal bloat while preserving the full standard Android 16 experience.
- IP64 water splash resistance and MIL-STD-810H compliance: IP64 protects against dust and water splashes from any direction, covering the rain, kitchen spills, and accidental splashes that represent the most common real-world water exposure scenarios for everyday phone use. MIL-STD-810H compliance adds environmental stress resistance. Together they provide meaningful everyday durability without the bulk of a certified rugged phone.
Who It's For:
- Photography-First Buyers: Built for Kenyan photography enthusiasts and social media creators who want a 108MP main camera with OIS for stable, detailed shots, 3x lossless zoom for versatile distance photography, an autofocus ultrawide for wide scenes and creative close-ups, and a 32MP selfie camera, all in a slim stylish body rather than a bulky camera-specialist device.
- Display and Media Enthusiasts: Ideal for Kenyan students, young professionals, and media consumers who want the best possible display for streaming Showmax, YouTube, and Netflix, with the 5,000-nit brightness making the screen usable in direct outdoor sunlight and the Dolby Atmos stereo speakers delivering cinema-like audio without earphones.
- Style-Conscious Mid-Range Buyers: The right choice for Kenyan professionals and young buyers who want a phone that looks and feels premium at a mid-range price, combining the slim 7.3mm profile, eco-leather back, Pantone colour curation, and clean Android 16 software into a device that makes a strong visual impression alongside premium phones in Nairobi's offices and social environments.
Motorola Moto G77 Full Specifications:
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Announced and Released | January 29, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 164.2 x 77.4 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 182g |
| Build | Gorilla Glass 7i front, eco-leather back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (market dependent) |
| Water Resistance | IP64 (dust tight, water splash from any direction) |
| Military Standard | MIL-STD-810H compliant |
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| OS | Android 16, Motorola Hello UX |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM and Storage | 8GB LPDDR4X / 256GB |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (hybrid slot, shared with SIM 2) |
| Main Camera | 108MP f/1.7 OIS PDAF (Samsung ISOCELL HM9, wide) |
| Ultrawide Camera | 8MP f/2.2 AF (119 degrees) |
| Selfie Camera | 32MP f/2.2 (0.64µm) |
| Camera Features | 3x lossless zoom, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Main Camera Video | 1440p at 30fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera Video | 1440p at 30fps, 1080p at 30fps |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio, no 3.5mm jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted |
| Battery | 5,200mAh |
| Wired Charging | 30W TurboPower (approx. 1.5 to 2 hours from flat) |
| Wireless Charging | Not supported |
| Colours | Black Olive, Shaded Spruce (Pantone-curated) |
| Warranty | 1 year (Smartphones Planet Kenya) |
| Price in Kenya | KES 39,000 (8GB/256GB) |
FAQs:
- Q: Does Moto G77 support 5G? Yes, it supports full 5G connectivity for fast browsing and downloads.
- Q: What is the display quality like in Motorola Moto G77? It features a 6.78" AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR support.
- Q: How good is the camera of the Motorola Moto G77? It has a 108MP main camera with OIS and an 8MP ultrawide lens for versatile photography.
- Q: Does the Motorola G77 support memory card expansion? Yes, it supports microSDXC expansion using a shared SIM slot.
- Q: How long does the Motorola Moto G77 battery last? The 5200mAh battery provides all-day usage on a single charge.
- Q: Does the Motorola G77 support fast charging? Yes, it supports 30W wired fast charging.
- Q: Is the Motorola Moto G77 water-resistant? Yes, it has IP64 dust and water resistance but it is not water proof
- Q: Does the Moto G77 have a headphone jack? No, it does not include a 3.5mm headphone jack.
- Q: What processor does Motorola Moto G77 use? It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset.
- Q: Is the Motorola Moto G77 good for gaming? Yes, the Dimensity 6400, 120Hz display, and stereo speakers make it suitable for gaming.
Why Buy from Smartphones Planet Kenya?
- Original Motorola product, not a replica or grey import
- 1-year warranty included at no extra cost
- The Moto G77 offers the best display brightness and highest camera resolution in the mid-range at this price
- Countrywide delivery across Kenya
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