At R1 399 (RRP) the Nokia 2720 Flip may drum up plenty of nostalgia, but it is still far too expensive for the target demographic.
The feature flip phone is available locally from Vodacom, with the Nokia 2720 getting a R1 549 price tag on prepaid from the network.
Vodacom’s Vibe 4G brings faster connectivity to more folks for just R299 but how good is it really?
At R250 the Nokia 105 seems too good to pass up, but it’s likely best served as an emergency backup for calls.
Rugged design meets affordability in Energizer’s Energy 100 feature phone.
The new feature phone only costs R249.
Calling all hypebeasts.
That’s right – R249.
The purchase of feature phones in Middle East and Africa has slid to around 20 per cent per year.
Research also shows Android, WhatsApp and Facebook rising in popularity with local students, leaving Mxit and BlackBerry behind.
There are still a number of things you can use your Asha for before all support stops.
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