Yet another wave of innovation has hit the smartphone market as Airtel Uganda joins forces with itel Mobile to introduce the latest addition to the A-smartphone series – the itel A70. This ‘Awesome’ device defies expectations by offering customers a mid-range gadget with high-end specifications, all at an entry-level price point.
The itel A-series, known for its affordability and innovation, continues to deliver quality smartphones to users seeking budget-friendly options. The partnership between itel and Airtel Uganda not only emphasizes the commitment to providing affordable devices but also enhances the overall user experience through value-added services.
At the launch event, Ms Gloria Ashabahebwa expressed gratitude to Airtel Uganda for their support, highlighting the partnership’s value addition.
The itel A70, priced at an affordable UGX 285,000, comes with 128GB internal storage, a 6.6 HD screen, and a robust battery that can last a full day without charging. Ms Ashabahebwa also acknowledged Easy Buy for their pay-as-you-use offer, making the A70 even more accessible.
Mr Henry Ssajjabbi, the Brand Manager at itel, emphasized the A70’s substantial storage capacity as a solution to a common frustration – running out of storage space. Recognizing the need for ample space for photos, videos, documents, and apps, he highlighted the Airtel Uganda partnership as a key element in maximizing the benefits of the Awesome A70. The collaboration ensures users can fully utilize the device’s potential.
Nabakka Joweria, the Head of Data and Devices at Airtel, expressed admiration for itel’s values and urged customers to seize the opportunity to purchase the A70. Airtel’s support extends to providing free 5GB bundles for three months, enhancing the overall user experience.
Oscar Talon Mbabazi from Easy Buy assured customers of convenient access to the itel A70 at a lower cost. With a 30% initial deposit and a National ID, anyone can now acquire the device through Easy Buy, offering a more accessible option for potential buyers.
The Power-Packed itel A70 Specifications
The itel A70 boasts impressive features, including a 5000mAh battery, Type-C charging, T603 Octa-Core processor, Android™ 13 (Go Edition) operating system, 4G/3G/2G network compatibility, 8MP front camera, and a 13MP AI dual rear camera. The 6.6-inch display with a resolution of 720*1612, side fingerprint sensor, and extended RAM options make the A70 a versatile and powerful smartphone.
Price and Availability
Priced at an attractive UGX 285,000, the itel A70 is available at all authorized itel and Airtel outlets in Uganda. Additionally, Easy Buy offers an installment plan, allowing customers to deposit UGX 106,841 and pay UGX 1,421 daily for a year.

