If you’re reading this article , you’re probably thinking of getting the Ntel Nova smartphone which is a 4G device that retails for just 25,000 Naira. It is tempting to fall in love with this smartphone knowing that there isn’t much options with 4G LTE you can get for just 25K.
The Ntel Nova is a “Smartphone” that dosen’t look “Smart“. This device runs Android operating system and has a 5MP camera , but looks like those old feature phones that were built for just calls , messages and basic internet access. This article takes a look at Ntel Nova Specs , the benefits and other details you should know before purchasing.
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The Key Features :
- 4G LTE Network Support
- 3.8 Inch Capacitive touchscreen
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow Operating System
- Dual SIM smartphone (comes with 2 micro SIM slots)
- 1GB RAM + 8GB ROM
- 1800mAh battery
- WiFi Hotspot Capability
- 5MP rear camera and 2MP front camera for selfies
The Ntel NOVA Benefits
The Ntel Nova comes with benefits such as
1. 4G LTE NETWORK :
4G network is one of the obvious benefits and main focus of this device. Ntel wants you to have fast internet access without breaking the bank. Retailing at #25,000 , the Nova is one of the best devices to get if you’re on the market for 4G smartphones that don’t cost a fortune.
2. WiFi Hotspot Capability :
A lot of people may not know this , but the Nova has WiFi Hotspot capability which allows you to share your phone’s internet with a laptop / other gadgets that can connect to WiFi.
3. Front and Rear Cameras :
The Ntel Nova has 5MP rear camera for taking pictures and 2MP front camera for selfies. It is certainly not the best on the market but fair enough if you consider how much it costs.
4. Free Data When You Purchase :
The nova smartphone is available in 2 packages : The Nova Max Bundle and Nova XL Bundle.
The Max Bundle costs #25,000 and comes with :
- Nova device (smartphone)
- Free 25GB data valid for 30days
- Unlimited On-Net calls
- 250mins Off-Net calls
The XL bundle costs #30,000 and comes with :
- Nova device (smartphone)
- Free 50GB data valid for 90days
- Unlimited On-Net calls
- 500mins Off-Net calls
The “Not So Cool” Stuff
1. It has a 1800mAh Battery :
The Nova smartphone comes with a mere 1800mAh battery which is low considering it is a 4G LTE Smartphone. One of the disadvantages of 4G network is that it uses alot of power(battery) , so for proper usage , you may need a powerbank to augment the 1800mAh battery on the Nova smartphone.
2. 4G Network Is Exclusive To Ntel :
The Nova smartphone supports dual sim which means you can use an Ntel sim alongside the sim of another network , however , 4G LTE is capability is exclusive to Ntel network which is available in just 3 Nigerian states ; Lagos , Abuja & Porthacourt.
Ntel Nova Specifications
The Ntel Nova Specs :
- 3.8 Inch Capacitive touchscreen
- OS – Android 6.0 Lollipop
- Dual SIM ( ntel + GSM)
- Memory – 8GB+1GB
- Camera – rear 2MP FF, front VGA FF
- Bluetoot – 4.0
- FM Radio
- Wifi?802.11 b/g/n
- USB: Micro USB 2.0
- Ear jack: 3.5mm
- Card slots: 2 micro SIM, 1 Memory card Slot
- Battery: 1800mAh
- 4 dedicated touch keys for internet apps
- 4G LTE Network
Pricing & Availability
The Nova smartphone is already available in Nigeria and can be purchased from leading online stores in the country. You can also purchase from any Ntel offline outlet near you. The Ntel Nova smartphone has a retail price of #25,000.
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