Jumia Uganda’s Black Friday started last week on 5th November and a lot of people were excited for some of the discounts that the e-commerce giants were offering during the week.
This month is a huge time of the year for the company, Last year’s Black Friday sale brought in a record number of 1.5 million visits to the Jumia website, over 6 billion shillings in revenue and this year you can be on the lookout for the top deals every Friday until November 29th.
However, If you wanted to buy a new smartphone all year long but have been unable to due to budget constraints, you can make use of the Black Friday deals to get the best offer right now. We have curated the top five smartphone deals you can find during the month.
1. Nokia 1+ Plus with a Free small Nokia 105
Nokia is one of the partners in this year’s Black Friday month and have decided to reward their clients tail with unbelievable price for their starting/base phone in the smartphone catalogue. The Nokia 1+ goes for 309,000shs instead of the 450,00sha and comes with a free small ‘katochi’ Nokia 105 Phone as part of the bargain.
Key specifications
- 5.45-inch (720 X 1440)
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB ROM
- 8MP back/rear camera
- 5MP Selfie camera
- 2500 mAh Battery
- Android 9 Pie
2. Nokia 3.2
Nokia 3.2 is a much better phone than the first option when you compare the specs and build. It’s selling at 476,000shs from the original 570,000shs and better still it comes with a free small katochi Nokia 105 Phone as well.
Keep in mind, All Nokia phones will receive updates for the new Android 10 OS before the end of this year and this might be a chance for you to experience the new OS without breaking the Bank so much.
Key specifications
- 6.26-inch for screen display (720 x 1520)
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB ROM
- 13MP back/rear camera
- 5MP Selfie camera
- 4000 mAh Battery
- Android 9.0 Pie
3. Redmi 8A

The Xiaomi Redmi 8A is a brand new smartphone and it’s being exclusively launched on Jumia at a small price of 463,500shs. The Redmi brand is known for packaging a robust specs at a cheaper price and this offer is no different.The 5000 mAh battery is enough to keep you online all day long plus a fast charging of 18W.
Key specifications
- 6.2-inch for screen display (720 x 1520)
- 2 or 3 GB RAM
- 32GB ROM
- 12MP back/rear camera
- 8MP Selfie camera
- 5000 mAh Battery
- Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 11
The day for the launch of the Redmi 8A will be communicated during the month and we shall be here to remind you of the day and schedule for that day.
4. Samsung Galaxy A10s
Samsung is one of the most popular phone brands in the country and a lot of people associate the brand with durability and high quality camera. The Galaxy A10s is a bargain at the price of 449,000shs for a 13MP back and AF camera. The Phone has an active noise cancellation with dedicated mic and two sim cards slots.
Key specifications
- 6.2-inch for screen display (720 x 1520)
- 2GB RAM
- 32GB ROM
- 13MP back/rear camera
- 8MP Selfie camera
- 4000 mAh Battery
- Android 9.0 (Pie)
5. Infinix Hot 8

We wouldn’t have made a list of budget phones if the new Infinix Hot 8 was missing from the list. The big flashy phone is going for 383,000shs from 400,000shs for the Black Friday sales.
Key specifications
- 6.6-inch for screen display (720 x 1520)
- 2GB RAM
- 32GB ROM
- 13MP back/rear camera
- 8MP Selfie camera
- 5000 mAh Battery
- Android 9.0 (Pie), XOS 5.0
Here are some other smartphone deals you can get during the Black Friday offer
Item | Original Price(UGX) | Black Friday Price(UGX) |
Nokia 1+ and a free Katochi phone | 450,000shs | 309,000shs |
Samsung A30s Dual | 1,000,000shs | 849,000shs |
Nokia 3.2 and a free Katochi phone | 570,000shs | 476,000shs |
Mi A3 | 980,000shs | 710,700shs |
Samsung Galaxy A10s | 650,000shs | 449,000shs |
Infinix Hot 8 | 400,000shs | 383,000shs |
iPhone 11 | 3,790,000shs | 3,599,000shs |
Redmi 8A | 550,000shs | 463,500shs |