Entry-level · 2025

itel A90

Name: itel A90
Brand: itel
Price: 105000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦75,000 to ₦115,000 · 13 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A06

Best for

Strength All-day battery (5000mAh)

Extras Curved display

Watch out 4G only, HD+ display, not Full HD

Skip if You watch a lot of video or play demanding games

6.6″ IPS LCD · 90Hz

T7100 3 / 64 GB

5000 mAh 15W charging

13 MP 5 MP selfie

4G LTE

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Full specifications

Display

6.6″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1612 · 90 Hz · HDR

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

6.6"

Panel type

IPS LCD

Resolution

720 × 1612 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

1500 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

Unisoc T7100 · 8-core 1.8 GHz · PowerVR GE8322

Light-use CPU

Fine for messaging, calls, and browsing. Heavy multitasking will feel slow.

Chipset

Unisoc T7100

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

AnTuTu

260,484

v10

CPU

8-core, 1.8 GHz

GPU

PowerVR GE8322

CPU layout

2xCortex A75 1.8GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.6GHz

Software & updates

Android 14, itel OS 14 · 2-year support (brand estimate)

Updates ending soon

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 14, itel OS 14

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

Updates remaining

~1 year

Camera

13 MP main · 5 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

13 MP

Front camera

5 MP

Slow motion

No, 30 fps

Video

1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

5000 mAh · 15 W wired

All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Wired charging

15 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Memory

3 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

3 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

64 GB

Fills fast

Configurations

3/64GB · 4/64GB · 3/128GB · 4/128GB · 4/256GB

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4

Falls short for 2026

4G only

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 4

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · no 5G

Full

A Airtel

4G full · no 5G

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B5, B8

4G B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28b, B28a

Build & Design

187 g · IP54

Weight

187 g

IP rating

IP54

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · unspecified sensors

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 5 losses

Less smooth display

IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 720 × 1612 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution

Lower benchmark score

260k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Flagship tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 13 MP vs 48 MP · f/1.6 main

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC

Heavier in hand

187 g vs 177 g

₦825k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 5 losses

Less smooth display

IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 720 × 1612 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution

Lower benchmark score

260k vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Flagship tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC

Heavier in hand

187 g vs 162 g

₦725k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

13 sellers·New from ₦75,000 to ₦115,000·Used from ₦85,000

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Jiji New

₦85,000

Emaseen Gadget Store

8.8 yrs · 13 feedback · 64GB

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Jiji Used

₦85,000

Fair for used

Obatek Global

7.7 yrs · 58 feedback · 64GB

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Jiji New

₦96,900

Namzy Phones......

5.0 yrs · 24 feedback · 64GB

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Jiji New

₦98,000

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 64GB

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Jiji New

₦99,500

CeeLinks Teleglobal

5.8 yrs · 389 feedback · 64GB

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Jiji Used

₦100,000

Sbase gadget

7.7 yrs · 10 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦105,000

NETRONIKZ SYSTEMS

5.0 yrs · 1 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦110,000

Fair for used

Phone Africa Obt Phones

4 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦115,000

Neobest Gadgets

1.7 yrs · 174 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦75,000

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128GB

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Jiji Used

₦85,000

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David Umejei

3.9 yrs · 64GB

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Jiji Used

₦90,000

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Upright city

128GB

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Jiji New

₦105,000

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Gift Dorye

5.2 yrs · 64GB

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