Philips Essence 10 and Essence 20 Silently Introduced Into The Nigeria Market

Philips has silently introduced some new smartphones into the Nigerian mobile phone market. Known as the Essence 10 and Essence 20, both smartphones are coming as a budget friendly device. It could be recalled that the last time we heard anything from the company, was back in December 2021, when the company launched the Philips PH2.

As per the specs, both the Philips Essence 10 and Essence 20 comes featuring a 6.56-inch HD+ punch-hole display, with a screen resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz. It available in Moonlit Black color and has a body dimension that measure 163.54 x 76.04 x 8.55mm. While the Essence 10 offers 3GB RAM with 64GB storage, the Essence 20 on the other is available in two RAM and storage version that include 4GB of RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB of RAM with 256GB of storage. The phone is powered by Unisoc Tiger T606 Octa-core processor and runs on Android 13 operating system.

For the cameras, both smartphone comes with a dual camera set-up. The Essence 10 comes with a 13MP main rear camera, while the Essence 20 offers a 50MP rear camera, while the front house an 8MP selfie shooter for both device. Thet supports 4G network, USB type C and packs a 5000mAh battery capacity with 18W fast charge.

Philips Essence 10 Key Specifications

• Network: 4G, 3G and 2G
• Display: 6.56-inch HD+ (720 x 1612 pixels) HD+ IPS LCD screen with 90 refresh rate.
• Processor: Octa Core Unisoc Tiger T606
• RAM and Storage: 3GB RAM with 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
• SIM: Dual SIM
• OS: Android 13
• Camera:
  • Rear: 50MP rear camera, LED flash, 2MP macro sensor
  • Front: 8MP front camera
• Sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 163.54×76.04×8.55mm
• Weight: grams
• Colours: Moonlit Black
• Others: 3.5mm audio jack, Bottom firing loudspeaker
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
• Battery: 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging

Philips Essence 10 Key Specifications

• Network: 4G, 3G and 2G
• Display: 6.56-inch HD+ (720 x 1612 pixels) HD+ IPS LCD screen with 90 refresh rate.
• Processor: Octa Core Unisoc Tiger T606
• RAM and Storage: 4GB / 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
• SIM: Dual SIM
• OS: Android 13
• Camera:
  • Rear: 50MP rear camera, LED flash, 2MP macro sensor
  • Front: 8MP front camera
• Sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 163.54×76.04×8.55mm
• Weight: grams
• Colours: Moonlit Black
• Others: 3.5mm audio jack, Bottom firing loudspeaker
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
• Battery: 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging

Price and Availability?

The Philips Essence 10 and Essence 20 is available in black color and has a price tag of ₦103500 (Naira) for the 3GB + 64GB storage option. The 4GB + 128GB storage version cost ₦129000 (Naira), while the 8GB + 256GB storsge goes for ₦173000 (Naira) here in Nigeria.