Philips Essence 10 (S6210)

Philips Essence 10 (S6210) Price in Kenya

Philips Essence 10 (S6210) price in Kenya is Ksh 11,000.

It is the latest edition in the Phillips family with amazing features targeting budget-conscious clients seeking a quality phone at an affordable price. The entry-level 4G Android smartphone runs on a robust Octa-core T606 Unisoc processor for a smooth yet energy-efficient performance. It packs 3GB RAM with 64GB and 128GB internal storage variants expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot.

The sleek phone has a dual rear camera comprising a 13MP primary camera supported by a 2MP sensor and an 8MP selfie camera. Immerse yourself into an amazing smartphone experience over a vibrant 6.56-inch IPS LCD and a user-friendly rich Android T Go ecosystem. Powering the Essence 10 is a long-lasting 5000mAh battery that supports 10W wired fast charging. Get the Phillips Essence 10 in Midnight Black, Ice Jadeite, and Misty Grey at PhonePrice Kenya.

Phillips Essence 10 Specifications

In-depth review of the Phillips Essence 10

This review presents a detailed description of the Phillips Essence 10 features and capabilities.

Design Quality

The name Phillips reminds us of the amazing Phillips iron box, an electronic that lasts generations. Borrowing from this notion, the Phillips Essence smartphone is a sleek phone, made from a sturdy polycarbonate body that feels good and looks good while assuring durability. It is also light and slim, weighing about 178g with a 7.8mm thickness for the most comfortable handling experience. Available in Midnight Black, Ice Jadeite, and Misty Grey colors, the Essence 10 complements your style.

Display Features

The Phillips Essence 10 presents a wide and vibrant 6.56-inch IPS LCD for immersive viewing, reading, gaming, browsing, and media consumption. The smartphone has a high 720 x 1612 pixels resolution for sharp and clear icons, images, and graphics. It lacks screen protection, but the glass front has a reliable layer that protects the phone from scratches. The screen boasts up to 480nits brightness perfect for outdoor visibility with color accuracy that fits any task. Although the Essence 10 does not offer a very high screen resolution or an AMOLED screen, it offers a balance between display size, brightness, refresh rate, and resolution.

Performance of the Phillips Essence 10

OS

Dive into a rich Android T Go ecosystem with upgraded features like Google and other customizable features. This user interface lets you personalize your user experience like never before thanks to its intuitive nature. Additionally, you get security and system upgrades to keep your data and other sensitive information safe from malware and other issues. It also comes with pre-installed apps, some of which can be uninstalled depending on the user’s preference.

Chipset

Phillips Essence 10 runs on a powerful and energy-efficient Unisoc T606 Chipset. In the background is an Octa-core processor designed to support multitasking and handle heavy applications. This efficient powerhouse puts the Essence 10 at the forefront of the most reliable yet affordable smartphones.

Memory

Another feature that gives the Phillips Essence 10 an upper hand is the large memory capacity. You get 3GB RAM (+3GB extended) and either 64GB or 128GB internal storage variants to enable you to save more while enjoying a smooth experience. This memory is expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot giving you the power to do more without worry.

Battery and Charging

Powering the Phillips Essence 10 is a massive storage 5000mAh battery that lasts many hours on a single charge. According to Phillips, you get an average of 8 hours of screen time on heavy usage and more than 24 hours on light usage. For charging, you get an 18W fast charger to reduce your downtime and allow you to focus on what matters the most to you.

Camera Capabilities of the Phillips Essence 10

The Essence 10 has basic yet quality cameras to enable you to capture, edit, share, and save memorable moments. The main camera comprises a 13MP AF primary lens supported by a 2MP sensor. The camera captures vivid, sharp, and well-detailed shots under any light conditions. It also records HD videos of 1080p quality with EIS to minimize blurs and shakes especially when recording action. At the front is an 8MP selfie camera for amazing selfies and video calls.

Network and Commons

The Phillips Essence 10 is a dual sim 4G smartphone offering a reliable communication device for online and offline services. It also supports essential features like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and GPS. It also has stereo speakers for immersive call and listening.

Pros and Cons of Phillips Essence 10

Hits

• Very affordable
• Sleek durable design
• Reliable battery
• Powerful processor for extensive tasks
• Decent cameras for a low-budget phone
• Reliable battery

Misses

• Basic camera setup
• Soe preinstalled apps cannot be uninstalled
• Lacks screen protection
• Does not support 5G

Verdict

The Phillips 10 S6210 is a quality yet affordable smartphone that presents a balance between functionality, affordability, and quality. Considering that the phone is a low-budget phone, it lacks features like AMOLED, and NFC and does not support 5G. But the missing features are tolerable given that you get more good than bad.

Alternative Phones

• Phillips Essence 20
• Itel RS4
• Tecno Pop 9
• Oppo A3X 4G
• Infinix Smart 8

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