Philips Essence 20

Philips Essence 20 Price in Kenya

Philips Essence 20 price in Kenya is KSh12,499. This smartphone features a 6.56 Inch IPS LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate, a large 5000mAh battery, a Unisoc T606 processor, and runs on Android 14.

Specifications Summary

Design

The Phone has is slim (8.6mm) and lightweight build, thus comfortable to hold for extended periods. The 6.56-inch display covers 83.2% of the front, ensuring a modern and immersive look. The sturdy plastic frame is stylish and durable while the side mounted fingerprint sensor allows quick unlocking.

Pros

• Slim and lightweight design
• Modern full-screen display with slim bezels
• Side-mounted fingerprint sensor for quick unlocking

Cons

• Low quality Plastic back

Display

The phone has a large 6.56-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate. The 720 x 1612 resolution is clear and detailed, thus ideal for watching videos, browsing, and general use.

Pros

• Smooth 90Hz refresh rate
• Large screen size
• Great color reproduction

Cons

• Only 720p resolution
• No HDR support

Philips Essence 20 Performance

The Philips Essence 20 is powered by the Unisoc T606 processor that performs well on day-to-day task. The RAM is also decent and ensures smooth multitasking.

Pros

• Decent processor for daily tasks
• Decent RAM for multitasking
• Expandable storage via microSDXC

Cons

• Can struggle with very demanding applications

Cameras

The device has a dual-camera setup which consists of a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. In good lighting, the primary camera captures detailed and vibrant shots. The 8MP front camera is decent for selfies and video calls.

Pros

• 50MP main camera
• Dual-LED flash
• Decent 8MP front camera with LED flash

Cons

• Struggles in low-light conditions

Battery & Charging

The phone comes with a 5000mAh battery that easily lasts a full day or more on a single charge. The 10W charging ensures quick top up.

Pros

• Excellent battery life
• Power-efficient chipset

Cons

• No fast charging support

Software & Features

This latest Philips phone runs Android 14 that is clean and intuitive. The side-mounted fingerprint sensor works quickly, and comes with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS connectivity.

Pros

• Latest Android 14

Cons

• NFC for contactless payments

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