Villaon V50s 4GB RAM + 64GB

Genuine Villaon | 4GB RAM + 64GB | 6.52-Inch 90 Hz Display | Unisoc T700 | 4000 mAh | 13MP Camera | Android 15 | 4G | Dual SIM

The Villaon V50s is a budget 4G phone with a 6.52-inch IPS display at 90 Hz, a Unisoc T700 chip, a 4,000 mAh battery, a 13 MP main camera, a 5 MP front camera and a side fingerprint sensor, running Android 15. It was released in April 2026. This version has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. The information comes from a single listing, so we confirm the details on your unit. Available in Kenya from Mega Store Kenya, this page is for shoppers searching "Villaon V50s Kenya", "Villaon V50s 64GB price Kenya", "buy Villaon V50s Nairobi", "Villaon V50s 4GB 64GB", "Villaon V50s Android 15", "cheap smartphone Kenya" or "Villaon V50s specs".

Buying a phone is a decision you live with every day, so this page explains what the V50s offers, where it is limited, how it works on Kenyan networks, what the 4GB RAM + 64GB configuration means for you, and how to check the phone on delivery. We say plainly when a detail is not confirmed and we confirm it with you before you pay.

Key specs at a glance

Specifications come from published manufacturer and retail specification sheets. Phones sold in different markets can differ in model number, network bands, pre-installed apps and warranty, so please ask our team to confirm the exact model number, colour and warranty of the phone you order before you pay.

What's in the box

The box contents are not listed in the sources we read. Phones are often sold with a USB cable and a SIM tool, and many brands no longer include a charger, so we confirm exactly what is in the box for your unit before you pay.

Overview: who the V50s is for

The Villaon V50s is a very low-priced smartphone with a 90 Hz screen, Android 15 and a side fingerprint sensor.

The 4GB RAM and 64GB storage version is the larger of the two listed. 64GB fills up quickly if you take many photos and keep WhatsApp media, and no card slot is listed, so plan to clear it regularly.

The specifications come from one listing, so we confirm each detail on your unit before you pay.

Display

The V50s has a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, a 90 Hz refresh rate. On that size and resolution, the pixel density works out to about 260 pixels per inch, from our calculation. That is acceptable for everyday use, though fine text will look a little softer than on a higher-resolution screen if you hold the phone close. A 90 Hz refresh rate means the screen redraws 90 times a second, which makes scrolling through social media, menus and web pages feel smoother than on a standard 60 Hz screen. If you want the background, read our guide on refresh rate explained.

The 6.52-inch IPS LCD has an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90 Hz refresh rate, with glass protection and a waterdrop notch. A 90 Hz refresh rate makes scrolling smoother than a standard 60 Hz screen. The peak brightness is not listed, so try the screen outdoors before you buy if you often use your phone in strong sun.

A phone screen in Kenya has to cope with strong sunlight, so brightness matters more than many buyers realise. Peak brightness figures describe the best case on a small part of the screen, not what you see all day. Try the screen outdoors before you buy if you can, and keep the brightness on auto. A tempered-glass screen protector is a cheap way to protect the glass from keys and coins in a pocket.

Performance

The V50s uses the Unisoc T700 (12 nm). The published specifications list an octa-core CPU with two 1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 cores and six 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. The graphics are handled by the Mali-G52 MP1. The Unisoc T700 is an entry-level chip. It copes with calls, WhatsApp, social media, browsing and video, but it is not made for demanding games. With 4GB of RAM, the phone suits light, everyday use.

For everyday use, such as WhatsApp, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, banking apps and M-Pesa, the V50s should be adequate. Where the limits show up is in heavy games, many apps open at once and long editing sessions, so treat this as a phone for the basics. We have not run benchmark tests on this phone and we do not quote benchmark scores, since published numbers vary by test.

Memory and storage: what 4GB RAM + 64GB means

This version has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. RAM is the phone's short-term working memory, and 4GB is enough RAM for everyday use: WhatsApp, social media, M-Pesa, YouTube and a handful of apps open in the background, though heavy multitasking and big games will push it.

Storage is where your apps, photos, videos, music and downloaded files live. Part of the 64GB is taken by the operating system and pre-installed apps, so the space you can actually use is less than the number on the box. As a guide from our experience, 64GB fills up quickly if you take many photos and keep WhatsApp media, so plan to clear it regularly. WhatsApp alone can use many gigabytes if you are in busy groups that share videos and voice notes, so switch off auto-download for media you do not need.

The sources we read do not list a memory-card slot for this phone, so treat the built-in storage as the storage you keep and choose the size with that in mind.

Cameras

The V50s has a 13 MP main camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera. They are suited to WhatsApp photos, video calls and ID or document snaps. Rear video goes up to 720p at 30 fps, which is low, so it is not a phone for video recording.

Rear camera: a 13 MP main camera with autofocus and an LED flash. Front camera: a 5 MP camera. Video: up to 720p at 30 frames per second on the rear camera.

Camera quality depends heavily on light, a clean lens and a steady hand. Wipe the lens with a soft cloth before shooting, because pocket grease is the most common cause of hazy photos. Megapixel numbers do not tell the whole story: a higher number does not automatically mean a better photo, and processing matters as much as the sensor. For video calls and social media clips, the phone should be fine; for serious photography, ask us to show you sample shots in the shop.

Battery and charging

The V50s has a 4000 mAh battery and the wired charging speed is not listed in the sources we read, so we confirm it on your unit. This is a moderate battery size, so heavy users should keep a charger or power bank close. As a rough guide from our own calculation, a 4000 mAh battery stores about 15 Wh of energy. Because the charging speed is not listed, we do not quote a charging time, and a large battery on a slow charger can take several hours to fill. The published specifications give a USB Type-C port but not the charging speed. The published specifications do not say what is in the box, so we confirm whether a charger is included before you pay.

Kenya has power cuts, so a phone that lasts a full day matters. To make the battery last: lower the screen brightness, switch off background refresh for apps you do not need, use Wi-Fi at home to save mobile data and power, and avoid leaving the phone in a hot place. A power bank is a sensible backup. Use a charger and cable from a trusted source, because cheap chargers can charge slowly or damage the battery over time. Remember that mains sockets in Kenya are Type G, so check the plug on any charger you buy.

Software and updates

The phone runs Android 15. The published specifications make no update promise, so we do not state one. Check Settings > Software update after setup.

Software support matters more than most buyers realise. A phone that keeps receiving security updates stays safer for banking, M-Pesa and email for longer. Check Settings > Software update after you set the phone up, and install updates over Wi-Fi.

Connectivity: SIM, networks and M-Pesa

The V50s is 4G LTE (no 5G). It supports dual nano-SIM. The published specifications list 2G, 3G and 4G LTE with VoLTE, and no 5G. The exact bands are not listed, so we check that the phone works well on the networks you use. No memory-card slot is listed, so the storage is fixed and the size you buy is the size you keep.

M-Pesa and dual SIM. With a physical SIM, M-Pesa works through the SIM Toolkit on the Safaricom line, and many Kenyans use two SIMs, for example Safaricom for M-Pesa and Airtel for data bundles. Check which slot is set for mobile data and calls in Settings so you do not burn through the wrong bundle.

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Wi-Fi is 802.11 a/b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) with hotspot support, and Bluetooth is version 5.0. The phone also lists GPS. NFC is not listed, so do not expect tap-to-pay or tap-to-pair features. A 3.5mm headphone jack is present, so wired earphones plug straight in.

5G in Kenya. This phone does not have 5G, so it will use 4G LTE, which is widely available across Kenya. For most everyday use, 4G is fast enough for WhatsApp, YouTube and video calls.

Design, build and durability

The V50s measures 165 x 76.7 x 8.95 mm. The weight is not listed, so we confirm it in the shop. No water or dust rating is listed, so keep it away from water and dust. Face unlock is also listed, as well as the fingerprint sensor.

The sources we read do not list a water or dust resistance rating for this phone, so keep it away from water and dusty places, and use a pouch at the beach or in heavy rain. A fingerprint sensor is on the side of the phone, so you can unlock without typing a PIN.

Strengths and limits

What we like:

• A 90 Hz screen at a very low price.
• Android 15 out of the box.
• A side fingerprint sensor and face unlock.
• A 3.5mm headphone jack.
• 4G, VoLTE and dual SIM.
• A 13 MP main camera.

What to keep in mind:

• 4G only, with no 5G.
• Only 720p video recording.
• No card slot is listed.
• A basic chip.
• Information comes from a single listing.

Who should buy the V50s 4GB RAM + 64GB

• First-time smartphone users.
• Buyers upgrading from a keypad phone.
• Parents buying a phone for a child.
• People who want WhatsApp and calls at a low price.
• Anyone who wants a backup smartphone.

Who should look elsewhere

• Buyers who need 5G.
• Mobile gamers.
• Anyone who wants fast charging or a good camera.
• People who run many apps at once.

Compare before you buy

Villaon V50s against the Villaon V20SE. The V20SE has no published specification. The V50s is better documented, with a 90 Hz screen and Android 15.

Villaon V50s against the Itel A06. The Itel A06 has a card slot and a 4,000 mAh battery on Android 14 Go. It costs a little more or less depending on the listing.

Villaon V50s against the Redmi A7 Pro. The Redmi A7 Pro has a 6,000 mAh battery, a 120 Hz screen and a 13 MP camera. It costs more.

We list each memory size as its own page, so check that you are looking at the 4GB RAM + 64GB version. If you are unsure which size to choose, tell us what you use your phone for and we will advise.

Getting started: first-day tips

1. Charge the phone fully and update the software over Wi-Fi.
2. Insert your SIM cards and check mobile data, calls and messages work.
3. Sign in to your Google account (or Apple ID on an iPhone) and restore your backup.
4. Set up a screen lock and fingerprint, and turn on Find My Device.
5. Open WhatsApp, confirm your number and turn off media auto-download.
6. Set up M-Pesa on the SIM Toolkit if you are moving to a new SIM or line.
7. Fit a screen protector and a case.
8. Keep your box, receipt and IMEI number in a safe place.

Looking after your phone in Kenya

Dust, heat and rough handling are the usual enemies. Keep the phone out of direct sun on the dashboard, avoid charging under a pillow, and clean the charging port gently with a dry soft brush if dust builds up. Use a case with raised edges to protect the screen and corners, and a tempered-glass protector for the display. Do not charge with a damaged cable. If the phone gets wet, switch it off, dry the outside and do not charge it until it has had time to dry. In a crowded place such as a matatu stage or the CBD, keep the phone out of sight and out of reach of snatchers, and note down your IMEI (dial *#06#) so you can report a loss.

Accessories worth buying with the V50s

• A tempered-glass screen protector and a case matched to the model.
• A fast charger and cable if none is in the box. Ask us which wattage suits this phone.
• A power bank for long days and power cuts.
• Earphones or a headset. This phone has a headphone jack, so wired earphones work.
• A memory card (only if your model supports one), from a trusted brand.
• A surge protector for charging at home.

Ask our sales team on 0740 922 861 and we will quote accessories together with the phone.

Warranty and stock

Warranty depends on the market version of the phone and on who stocks it. We confirm the market version, the model number and the exact warranty terms in writing for the specific unit before you pay, and Customer Relations on 0740 922 861 handles warranty questions after purchase. Keep your receipt and the box.

How to check your phone when it is delivered

1. Inspect the box for damage before you sign, and check that the seal is intact.
2. Check that the model number, serial number and IMEI on the box match the phone (dial *#06# for the IMEI) and note them on your receipt.
3. Check the box contents against what we confirmed with you.
4. Switch the phone on and test the screen, touch response, speakers, microphone, both cameras, fingerprint sensor, charging port and SIM slots.
5. Check that the phone is not locked to another account and that no previous owner has set it up.
6. Contact our Customer Relations team on 0740 922 861 straight away if anything is wrong.

How to avoid a fake or a misdescribed phone

Phone fraud takes several forms: clone phones that copy a famous design, used phones sold as new, and phones with a different RAM or storage from what was advertised.

• Check the specs on the phone itself. In Settings > About phone, check the model number, RAM and storage match this page.
• Check the IMEI. It should be the same on the box, under the battery cover or SIM tray area where applicable, and in the phone. A missing or mismatched IMEI is a warning.
• Look at the packaging and seal. Reprinted boxes, loose seals and missing labels are warning signs.
• Watch for the price. A price far below the market is a reason to ask why.
• Buy from a seller with an address. Choose a seller who gives a receipt and explains the warranty, and avoid paying a stranger before you have seen the phone.

Why buy from Mega Store Kenya

Genuine, brand-new stock from a Nairobi shop you can visit. Mega Store Kenya is at New Alnoor Exhibition, Shop 7, Second Floor, Taveta Road (at the Taveta Road and Taveta Road junction), Nairobi CBD. We are open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm, and Sunday 11:00am to 4:00pm (Saturday closed).

• Sales (pricing, stock and orders): call or WhatsApp 0740 922 861 on WhatsApp.
• Customer Relations (warranty, returns and support): call or WhatsApp 0740 922 861 on WhatsApp.
• Email: [email protected], handy for invoices, bulk orders and warranty paperwork.
• Delivery: same-day delivery in Nairobi for orders confirmed before 3:00pm on a working day. Outside Nairobi we deliver by courier to your nearest agent or your door, typically 1 to 3 business days after dispatch. The delivery charge depends on your location and the size of the item and is confirmed before you pay. Collection from the shop is free. Delivery times are estimates, not guarantees.
• Payment: M-Pesa accepted.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Villaon V50s 4GB RAM + 64GB offer? It offers a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display, the Unisoc T700 (12 nm), 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage and a 4000 mAh battery.

Is it 5G? No. It is a 4G LTE phone.

Is this the 4GB RAM + 64GB version? Yes. This page is for the 4GB RAM + 64GB version. We list other memory sizes on their own pages.

Does it have a memory card slot? The sources we read do not list one.

Does it have NFC? NFC is not listed in the sources we read.

Does it have a headphone jack? Yes, a 3.5mm jack.

Does it come with a charger? We confirm what is in the box for your unit before you pay. See the box section above.

Does it support dual SIM? Yes: dual nano-SIM.

What warranty does it have? We confirm the warranty terms in writing for the specific unit before you pay.

Can I pay via M-Pesa? Yes, M-Pesa is accepted.

Do you deliver outside Nairobi? Yes. Outside Nairobi we deliver by courier, typically 1 to 3 business days after dispatch. The delivery charge depends on your location and the size of the item and is confirmed before you pay.

What if the phone is faulty on delivery? Contact Customer Relations on 0740 922 861 straight away, and we will advise on the next steps.

Is the V50s 5G? No. The published specifications list 4G LTE.

Does it have a card slot? None is listed, so the storage is fixed.

How fast does it charge? The speed is not listed. We confirm it on your unit.

Order the Villaon V50s 4GB RAM + 64GB today

Available now at Mega Store Kenya. Call or WhatsApp our sales team on 0740 922 861 (WhatsApp) to confirm stock, the colour, delivery and what is included, or email [email protected]. Visit us at New Alnoor Exhibition, Shop 7, Second Floor, Taveta Road (at the Taveta Road and Taveta Road junction), Nairobi CBD.

Nairobi: same-day delivery for orders confirmed before 3:00pm on a working day. Rest of Kenya: courier to your door or nearest agent, typically 1–3 business days. You can also collect for free from our shop at New Alnoor Exhibition, Shop 7, Second Floor, Taveta Road, Nairobi CBD.

Faulty or not as described? Tell us within 7 days for a replacement or full refund. Changed your mind? Sealed, unused items can come back within 14 days. See our returns & warranty policy.