This archive report was first published on 10 July 2020.
itel Enters the Budget Market with P36 and P36 Pro ¶
Published on July 10, 2020
itel has expanded its lineup of budget-friendly devices with the introduction of the P36 and P36 Pro. These two phones cater to different needs and budgets, offering a range of features that set them apart from other devices in their class.
The itel P36 is the more affordable option, with a 1GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. It also features a 5000mAh battery and a 6.5-inch 720p display. In contrast, the itel P36 Pro boasts 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, and a better rear camera. Both phones run on Android 9 Pie, with the P36 Pro supporting 4G networks.
Key specifications for both devices include:
- Display: 6.5-inch 720p
- Processor: UniSoC Spreadtrum SC7731E (P36) and Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A (P36 Pro)
- GPU: ARM Mali T820 MP1 (P36) and PowerVR GE8322 (P36 Pro)
- Memory: 1GB RAM (P36) and 2GB RAM (P36 Pro)
- Storage: 16GB (P36) and 32GB (P36 Pro)
- Operating System: Android 9 Pie
- Battery: 5000mAh with 10W charging on the P36 Pro
- Network: 2G, 3G (P36) and 2G, 3G, 4G (P36 Pro)
The itel P36 and P36 Pro are available in Gradient Blue and Gradient Purple color options, with the P36 priced at KES. 8,500 and the P36 Pro at KES. 10,000.
Both devices offer a range of features, including Face Unlock, Fingerprint Scanner, and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity. The itel P36 Pro also features Bluetooth 4.2 and Micro-USB connectivity.