The Samsung Galaxy S20 is the latest flagship device from the manufacturer. The Galaxy S20 in Kenya will be available as from March and the pre-order process will kick off next week for those who want to be among the first ones to own this smartphone.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 in Kenya will be available for Ksh 99,999. This is the cheapest of the three S20 smartphones that the company will bring to Kenya. The others are the Galaxy S20+ that will be available for Ksh 119,999 and the Galaxy S20 Ultra that will be available for Ksh 134,999.
As you can tell from the price, the Galaxy S20 phones are not cheap. Samsung argues that they bring with them a ton of improvements and updated features that the end users will appreciate. We will find if these features are worth the price tag for the Galaxy S20 as we look at its key specifications.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Specifications
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy S20 Specifications | |
| Body | Dimensions | 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | |
| SIM | Single/Dual Nano SIM | |
| Display | Size | 6.2 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | |
| Platform | Operating System | Android 10; One UI 2 |
| Chipset | Exynos 990 | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 | |
| Storage | Internal space | 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage |
| MicroSD card Slot | microSDXC | |
| Camera | Rear Facing Camera | Triple 12MP + 64MP + 12MP |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video Recording | Yes, up to 4320p@24fps | |
| Front facing camera | 10 MP selfie camera | |
| Connectivity | Cellular Data | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Sensors | Fingerprint ( under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh non-removable battery | |
| Available colors | Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink | |
| Price | Ksh 99,999 |
As you can see from the specifications above, the Galaxy s20 is a solid smartphone with powerful specifications. If I was looking for a phone within this price range, I would definitely consider this one.