The Tecno k9, also known as the Tecno Spark plus k9 is a low-end device with quite a number of appreciable specs for any Tecno phone lover.
The price of the Tecno k9 is not one to be scared about out, it is very affordable on the Ugandan market.
The Tecno k9 which was announced at the same time as the Tecno k7 during smartphone was launched during the start of 2018. The Tecno k9 has a 6.0 inches IPS LCD Touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1280 Pixels.
The Tecno k9 is powered by an Octa-core 1.5 GHz processor and it comes with 2GB of RAM. The device has an internal storage of 16 GB which might not really be enough for all your storage needs. That is why it is expandable by a Micro-SD card of up to 32GB.
When it comes to the camera, the Tecno Spark plus k9 has a 13-megapixel primary camera (the rear) with a single LED flash and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies. (Not quite the best to expect from selfies)
The Tecno k9 is powered by a packed 3400mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery, it can sustain you for a day if you’re not a very heavy phone user.
The Phone accommodates 2 micro-SIM cards. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, 3G and 4G. The sensors embedded in the phones include Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, light.
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The Tecno k9 Price in Uganda
The Tecno k9 price in Uganda is approximately UGX 400000 (US $109) and you might not be able to obtain it from Jumia Uganda – but other e-commerce websites in Uganda as well as Tecno shops around Kampala. In case you need a second hand phone, follow our Buyer’s guide on to make a better decision before falling victim of fake sources.
The section below contains some of the specifications of the Tecno k9 smartphone

General Specs
Release date |
January 2018 |
Form factor |
Touchscreen |
Thickness (mm) |
7.9 |
Battery capacity (mAh) |
3400 Li-Ion |
Removable battery |
No |
Colors |
Scarlet Red, Champagne Gold, Anthracite Grey, Elegant Blue |
Display
Screen size (inches) |
6.0” |
Touchscreen |
Yes |
Resolution |
720 x 1280 pixels |
Camera
Rear camera |
13-megapixel |
Rear flash |
Yes |
Front/Selfie camera |
5-megapixel |
Selfie flash |
Yes |
Software
Operating system |
Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
Chipset |
MediaTek chipset and MaliT720 GPU |
Hardware
Processor |
Octa-core |
RAM |
2GB |
Internal storage |
16GB |
Expandable storage |
Yes |
Expandable storage type |
microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) |
32 |
Sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer |
Yes |
Finger print sensor (rear mounted) |
Yes |
Proximity sensor |
Yes |
Accelerometer |
Yes |
Light |
Yes |
Barometer |
No |
Temperature sensor |
No |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
GPS |
Yes |
Bluetooth |
Yes |
NFC |
No |
Infrared |
No |
USB OTG |
Yes |
Headphones |
3.5mm |
FM |
Yes |
Loud speaker |
Yes |
Number of SIMs |
2 |
SIM 1 |
|
SIM Type |
Micro-SIM |
GSM/CDMA |
GSM |
2G, 3G |
Yes |
4G/ LTE |
Yes |
SIM 2 |
|
SIM Type |
Micro-SIM |
GSM/CDMA |
GSM |
2G, 3G |
Yes |
4G/ LTE |
Yes |