Philips Essence 20 256GB, 8GB RAM
KSh16,900
- Operating System: Android 14
- Display: 6.56 inches,IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Processor: Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
- Memory: 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
- Main Camera: 50 MP, (wide) +2 MP, (depth)
- Front Camera: 8 MP
- Battery & Charging: Li-Ion 5000 mAh, 10W wired Charging
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band , Bluetooth , USB Type-C ,GPS
- Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted)
- Available Colors: Black, Blue
What’s in the box?
✔Phone ✔USB Type-C Cable ✔Documentation ✔SIM Card Eject Tool ✔Charger
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Philips Essence 20 Price in Kenya
The Philips S6310 Essence 20 price in Kenya is KSh16,900.
| Variants Available | Price |
| 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage - Brand New | KSh12,499 Buy |
| 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage - Brand New | KSh16,900 Buy |
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
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Display | 6.56 inch IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| OS | Android 14 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 (12 nm) |
| Storage | 256GB |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Main Camera | 50MP + 2MP |
| Front camera | 8MP |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 10W wired, |
| Available colors | Black, Blue |
| Price in Kenya | KSh16,900 |
Design
The Philips S6310 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
Performance
The Philips Essence 20 is powered by the Unisoc T606 processor that performs well in 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 Life
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
- Slow 10W charging
- 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
Philips S6310 Essence 20 Rating
| Feature | Rating (Out of 10) |
| Design & Build | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆☆☆ (6/10) |
| Display | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆☆ (7/10) |
| Performance | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆ (7/10) |
| Cameras | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆☆ (6.5/10) |
| Battery Life | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆ (8/10) |
| Software & Features | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆ (7/10) |
| Overall Value | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐☆☆☆☆ (7/10) |
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