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The latest entrant to the Huawei Y Series, the Y5 Prime 2018, has been launched in Kenya. The smartphone, which is retailing at Ksh. 9,999 is available from Jumia and retail stores countrywide.

The entry-level smartphone comes with Android 8.1 operating software, 13 Megapixel back camera,  2GB RAM, 16GB Internal storage, 3020 mAh battery among others.

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Metwork: 4G/3G/2G
Dimensions: 146.5 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches)
Weight: 142 grams
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Screen: 5.45 inch LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio
OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset: Mediatek MT6739
CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Internal storage: 16GB (upgradable to to 256GB via MicroSD)
RAM: 2GB
Back camera: 13 Megapixels with dual-LED dual-tone flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Front camera: 5 Megapixels with LED flash
Battery: Non-removable Li-Ion 3020 mAh battery