Airtel Uganda, the first 5G network in Uganda, unites with Itel to launch the revolutionary Itel A70 at the Sheraton Four Points in Kampala. This strategic alliance aims to reinvent smartphone accessibility by providing Ugandans with inexpensive yet feature-rich mobile technology.
The increase in smartphone demand in Uganda emphasizes the need for innovative and cost-effective devices. The Itel A70 meets this desire by offering a plethora of amazing features that emphasize cost, great performance, and an exceptional user experience.
Joweria Nabbaka, Head Data, Devices, said during the device’s unveiling, “Airtel is delighted to collaborate with smartphone entities like itel to facilitate smartphone accessibility, supporting communities, and enabling internet access to help them participate in opportunities that can be leveraged through Smartphones powered by the internet.”
“As we unveil this device, we are proud to emphasize our commitment to digital inclusion,” Nabbaka continued. Airtel Uganda is excited to work with Itel to make cellphones more affordable while also assisting communities and providing internet connectivity. We recognize that internet access has progressed from a luxury to a necessity, facilitating communication, providing entertainment, and facilitating commercial activities. All AIRTEL UGANDA customers who purchase this phone will receive a FREE 5GB of data every month for the first three months of use.”
The itel A70 handset redefines entry-level smartphones by combining incredible technology developments with excellent cost efficiency, catering primarily to customers in emerging regions such as Uganda.
Mr. Martin Yan, ITEL’s country manager “The Itel brand was founded in 2007, and by the end of 2022, ITEL had become one of Uganda’s most popular mobile phone brands.” Today, in collaboration with AIRTEL UGANDA, we provide you affordable innovation and connection like never before.”
“This isn’t just a product; it’s a freebie for our customers.” ITEL’s mobile strategy has always been based on innovation, which is where we started with this phone. You will never run out of storage space with this gadget because it features expandable capacity of up to 2 terabytes. This collaboration with Airtel signifies the marriage of cutting-edge technology and unrivaled connection, resulting in a synergy that will undoubtedly alter how you experience the digital world.” ITEL brand manager and regional manager Ssajjabbi Henry
“This collaboration demonstrates our commitment to making smartphones more accessible and affordable for everyone, particularly during this holiday season when people are out shopping for new gadgets.” “We also thank AIRTEL UGANDA for providing 5GB of data for 3 months to everyone who buys this phone and inserts an Airtel Uganda line,” concluded Ms. Gloria Ashabahebwa, Digital Manager ITEL.
“What makes the A70 awesome are its many features such as its 128GB internal storage which is also expandable to 2 terabytes, an HD+ 6.6 inch big screen, an AI powered 5000 mAH battery with a Type-C port, a dynamic bar for your live notifications, Android 13 OS, and a 13MP camera system, all powered by an advanced Octa-core processor,” said Hellen Wabukaho from ITEL. The phone is also available in four other colors: blue, green, gold, and black. “Today’s launch offer is UGX 285,000.”
The itel A70 series will be sold at approved Airtel Uganda retailers throughout Uganda, with an initial deposit of just UGX. 106,841.
