There are some Tablet Guidelines that you’d get interested to know about and some specifications to consider when trying to purchase an Affordable Smartphone, such as; The brand, the Model, Battery life, Screen size, RAM, Storage, for luxury students, you can consider the design too but it isn’t important.

The back-to-school season often has sales and deals you should watch out for. So let this be a guide to which Smartphones you should consider, and if you can get a better deal on any of them, that’s splendid.

Best Smartphones and Tablet for Students 

1. DUALCORE X5  Smartphone

Key Features

. Display: 5.0′ QHD IPS screen
. OS: Android 4.4 Kitkat
. Processor: 1.3GHz Dual core processor
. Storage: 8GB ROM
. RAM: 1GB
. Battery: 3000mAh
. Camera: 2MP front camera, 5MP rear camera
. CPU: Dual core CPU
. Plug type: EU
. Colors: gold, black,white
. Dimension: Approx. 147*75*10mm Net
. Weight: Approx. 235g
. GSM: 85090018001900 WCDMA 850/2100
. Price: the price of the DUALCORE X5 is around 24,000 naira

2. Alcatel Pixi 4 – Tablet

Key Features

. Display: 7 inch, 1024×600, TN
. Memory: 8GB & 16GB ROM and MicroSD,up to 32GB
. RAM: 1GB & 2GB
. Operating system: Android 6.0 based on Android M
. Rear Camera: 2.0 Mpxl (9003X); 5.0 Mpxl (9003A)
. Front Camera: 0.3 Mpxl(9003X); 2.0 Mpxl (9003A)
. Connectivity: WIFI (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.1, Micro-USB, 3.5mm audio Jack
. Processor: Quad core 1.3GHz, MT8321
. Battery: 2580mAh capacity
. Price: the price of the Alcatel Pixi 4 is around 35,000 naira

3. Motorola Moto C  Smartphone

Key Features

. Operating system: Android™ 7.0, Nougat
. System architecture/processor: MediaTek MT6580m 64-bit quad-core 1.3GHz processor
. RAM: 1 GB
. Storage (ROM): 16GB built-in; expandable by up to 32GB microSD
. Height: 145.5 mm
. Width: 73.6 mm
. Depth: 9 mm
. Weight:154 g
. Display: 12.70cm (5) FWVGA (854×480)
. Battery: 2350 mAh | Minimum: 2245 | Li-poly removable | 5W charger
. Networks: GSM/WCDMA/FDD/TDD
– GSM band 2/3/5/8
– WCDMA band 1/2/5/8
– FDD band 1/3/5/7/8/
– TDD band 40
. SIM card: Dual micro SIMs (Slot A:2G/3G/4G |Slot B:2G)
. NFC: No
. Sensors: Gravity
. Rear camera: 5 MP – 1.4 microns – 74° lens – Fixed Focus – LED flash – Burst mode – Panorama – HDR
. Video: 720p (30fps) – Beautification
. Front camera: 2 MP – 1.0 microns – 63° lens – Fixed Focus – LED flash – Burst mode – HDR – Beautification – Video capture – HD@30fps, VGA@30fps
. Connectivity; Micro USB, 3.5 mm headset jack, Bluetooth® technology
. Bluetooth version 4.2
. Price: the price of the Motorola Moto C is around  24,000 niara

4. Tecno Droipad 7C Pro  Tablet

Key Features

. SIM Type: Dual SIM (Micro SIM and Normal SIM)
. OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
. Display: 7.0-inch IPS Touchscreen, 1024 x 600 pixels (169ppi)
. Build: Metal
. Colours: Champagne Gold
. Processor Type: 1.3GHz quad-core Processor (MediaTek MT8321)
. Graphics Processor: Adreno 306
. RAM: 1GB
. Internal Storage: 16GB
. External Storage: microSD, up to 32GB
. Back Camera : 2MP
. Front Camera : 2MP
. Battery: 3000mAh battery with quick charge and Ultra power mode.
. Price: the price of the Tecno Droipad 7C Pro  Tablet is around 34,000 naira

5. Tecno W5 phone

Key Features

. Display: 5.5 Inch IPS Touchscreen Display
. Memory: 1GB RAM, 16GB ROM, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
. CPU: Cortex A53 1.3GHz Quad Core Processor
. 4G LTE: Enabled
. Operating System: Android Marshmallow 6.0
. Camera: 13MP Back Camera with LED flash, 5MP Front Camera
. Battery: 3000mAh
. Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
. Price: the price of the Tecno W5 phone is around 35,000 naira.

6. TECLAST P70 4G  Tablet

Key Features

. CPU: MTK8735 Quad Core 1.0GHz
. GPU: Mali-T720
. RAM + ROM: 1GB RAM + 8GB ROM
. TF card: Up to 32GB
. Screen Size: 7 inch screen
. Resolution: 1200 x 800
. OS: Android 5.1 system
. Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi,
. Network:
– 2G: GSM: 900/1800MHz
– 3G: WCDMA: 2100MHz
– 4G: FDD-LTE: 1800/2100MHz
Notice: For 4G network, only 2100MHz supports phone calls function, 1800MHz supports surfing the internet
. Processor: MTK8735 Quad Core 1.0GHz
. Price: the price of the TECLAST P70 4G 27,000 naira

7. Oukitel U20 Plus phone

Key Features

. Screen size: 5.5 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixels FHD screen
. CPU: MTK6737 1.5GHz Quad Core
. System: Android 6.0
. 2GB RAM + 16GB ROM
. 13.0MP + 0.3MP dual rear cameras + 5.0MP front camera
. Dual SIM dual standby
. Bluetooth: 4.0
. WIFI: 802.11a/b/g/n wireless internet
. Network type: GSM+WCDMA+FDD-LTE
. 4G: FDD-LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600MH
. Battery Capacity (mAh): 3300mAh
. Battery Type: Non-removable
. Price: the price of the Oukitel U20 Plus is 33,000 naira

8. Amazon Fire 7 – Tablet

Key Features

. Screen Display: 7″ IPS display
. Processor: 1.3 GHz quad-core processor
. Storage: 8 or 16 GB (expandable by up to 256 GB)
. Resolution: 1024 x 600 (171 ppi)
. Battery: Up to 8 hours of reading
. Colors: Black, Marine Blue, Punch Red, Canary Yellow
. Camera: VGA Front-facing camera + 2 MP rear-facing camera with 720p HD video recording
. Price: the price of the Amazon Fire 7 – Tablet is 25,000 naira

9. Leagoo M8 Pro – Phablet

Key Features

. Display: 5.7 inch, 1280 x 720 Pixel 2.5D Arc Corning Gorilla Glass 4 screen
. CPU: MTK6737 Quad Core 1.3GHz
. GPU: Mali T720
. System: Android 6.0 ( Freeme OS 6.0 )
. RAM + ROM: 2GB RAM + 16GB ROM
. Camera: 8.0MP front camera + 13.0MP + 5.0MP back camera
. Sensor: Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor
. SIM Card: dual SIM dual standby. Micro SIM + Micro SIM
. 4G: FDD-LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600MHz TD-LTE B40
. Battery: 3500mAh removable battery
. Dimension: 79.8 mm x 154.5 mm x 8.8 mm
. Weight: 170g
. Price: the price of the Leagoo M8 Pro – Phablet is 30,000 naira

10. Innjoo F5 Pro – Tablet

Key Features

. System: Android 5.1
. RAM: 1GB
. Storage: 8GB and it Support 32GB Micro SD Card
. Screen Size: 7.0-inch
. Resolution: 800*1280 IPS
. Touch Screen: 5 Points Capacitive Touch Screen
. Camera: Front camera 0.3 Megapixel and Rear camera 0.3 Megapixel
. Battery Capacity: 2800mAh Polymer Battery
. Battery Type: Rechargeable li-Polymer Battery
. Connectivity: 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth

Price: The price of the Innjoo F5 Pro – Tablet is 40,000 naira

NOTE: The various prices of these smartphones and tablet was compiled as at the time this article was written – time and changes maybe later affect the prices.