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Motorola ThinkPhone 25 5G Price in Kenya
The Motorola ThinkPhone 25 5G price in Kenya is KSh 26,999 at Avechi for the 8GB RAM / 256GB model. It is in stock and covered by a 1-year warranty. We can deliver it, or you can pick it up from our Nairobi shop.
Motorola built the ThinkPhone 25 with Lenovo for business users, and it went on sale in November 2024. It comes with Lenovo’s ThinkShield security software, a 3x telephoto camera, IP68 sealing and a long update promise of five Android upgrades and five years of security patches. At this price it is a strong pick for professionals, small business owners and anyone who wants a compact phone that stays secure for years.
Key specifications
| Display | 6.36″ pOLED, 2670 x 1220, 120Hz, HDR10+, up to 3,000 nits peak; Gorilla Glass 7i |
|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm) |
| RAM / Storage | 8GB / 256GB at Avechi; no memory card slot |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS), 10MP 3x telephoto (OIS), 13MP ultra-wide (120°); 4K at up to 60fps |
| Selfie camera | 32MP, 4K at 30fps |
| Battery & charging | 4,310mAh; 68W wired (about 50% in 11 minutes); 15W wireless |
| Software | Launched with Android 14; 5 major Android upgrades and 5 years of security updates; Lenovo ThinkShield security |
| Build | Plastic frame, aramid fibre back, Gorilla Glass 7i front; IP68; MIL-STD-810H; drop tested to 1.3m |
| Size & weight | 154.1 x 71.2 x 8.1mm, 171g |
| Other | 5G, stereo speakers, in-display fingerprint, NFC, Wi-Fi 6E, nano-SIM plus eSIM or dual nano-SIM (by version), no headphone jack |
| Colours | Carbon Black |
| Launched | October 2024 (on sale November 2024) |
Price last updated October 2026. This is the only ThinkPhone 25 version we currently stock.
Why buy the ThinkPhone 25
- Security for business use. ThinkShield is built in, and five years of security patches from late 2024 keep company email and banking apps on a protected phone for a long time.
- A real zoom lens at this price. The 10MP 3x telephoto has its own OIS, so you can photograph a whiteboard across a meeting room or a signboard down the street.
- Compact and tough. At 6.36 inches and 171g it is easy to use with one hand, yet it has IP68, MIL-STD-810H and a 1.3m drop rating.
- Very fast charging. 68W gets the battery to half in around 11 minutes, and 15W wireless charging is included.
- Bright pOLED screen. 120Hz, HDR10+ and up to 3,000 nits peak brightness.
Pros and cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| 3x telephoto with OIS | Smaller 4,310mAh battery |
| 5 Android upgrades, 5 years of security updates | No memory card slot |
| IP68 and MIL-STD-810H | No headphone jack |
| 68W wired and 15W wireless charging | Mid-range Dimensity 7300 chip |
| Compact 171g body | Only one colour, Carbon Black |
ThinkPhone 25 vs Moto G56 5G
| ThinkPhone 25 | Moto G56 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.36″ pOLED, 120Hz | 6.72″ LCD, 120Hz |
| Processor | Dimensity 7300 | Dimensity 7060 |
| Rear cameras | 50MP OIS + 10MP 3x telephoto + 13MP ultra-wide | 50MP + 8MP ultra-wide |
| Battery / charging | 4,310mAh, 68W wired, 15W wireless | 5,200mAh, 30W wired |
| Water and dust | IP68 | IP68 / IP69 |
| Headphone jack / microSD | No / No | Yes / Yes |
| Avechi price | KSh 26,999 (8GB/256GB) | KSh 29,599 (12GB/256GB) |
Verdict: The ThinkPhone 25 is cheaper and gives you a better screen, a telephoto camera, far faster charging and a clear update promise. The G56 has a bigger battery, more RAM, a headphone jack and microSD. For most buyers the ThinkPhone 25 is the better phone at this price; choose the G56 only if battery size or wired earphones come first.
Other phones to consider
- Motorola Moto G56 5G (12GB/256GB, KSh 29,599): bigger battery, headphone jack and IP69.
- Motorola Edge 70 5G (12GB/512GB, KSh 56,999): a thinner, newer Motorola with 50MP cameras all round.
- Samsung Galaxy F36 5G (6GB/128GB, KSh 26,999): the same price from Samsung, with a larger screen.
- Samsung Galaxy A27 5G (6GB/128GB, KSh 31,999): a newer Samsung with long software support.
ThinkPhone 25 FAQs
How much is the Motorola ThinkPhone 25 in Kenya?
As of October 2026, Avechi sells the ThinkPhone 25 5G 8GB/256GB for KSh 26,999.
How long will the ThinkPhone 25 get updates?
Motorola promised five major Android upgrades from Android 14 and five years of security updates from its 2024 launch.
Is the ThinkPhone 25 waterproof?
It is IP68 rated for up to 1.5m of water for 30 minutes and passes MIL-STD-810H tests. Do not take it swimming.
Can I add a memory card?
No, it has no microSD slot. The 256GB of storage is fixed.
Does it have a telephoto camera?
Yes, a 10MP 3x optical zoom lens with OIS.
Is it only for businesses?
No. Anyone can use it like a normal Android phone; the business features simply add extra security.
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