Were you expecting a 5G smartphone from itel this soon? You weren’t? Neither were we, but the itel Power 55 5G is official and as the name indicates, it is a 5G phone, Itel’s first.
itel Power 55 5G sports a 6.6″ display, Dimensity 6080 chipset, 8GB of RAM, 5000mAh battery, and 18W fast wired charging.

Table of Contents
Specs
Network
- 2G mobile network bands: GSM, GPRS, EDGE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz.
- 3G mobile network bands: UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
- 4G mobile network bands: LTE 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
- 5G mobile network bands: NSA/SA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
Body
- Dimensions: 160 x 77.25 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: g
- Display: 6.6 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, IPS LCD screen
- Colours: Galaxy Blue. Mint Green.
- Physical Build: Plastic front. Plastic frame. Plastic rear cover.
Processor
- Operating System: itelOS 13 based on Android 13
- CPU: 64-bit, 2.3 GHz Octa-core
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
- GPU: ARM Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
- RAM: 4GB / 6GB
- Internal Storage Memory: 64GB / 128GB
- External Storage:
Cameras
- Rear Camera: 50 MP main sensor, autofocus, LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording
- Front Camera: 8 MP, fixed focus, Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture
Sound and Video
- Music Support: PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
- Audio: 3.5 mm audio jack
- Loudspeaker: Mono speaker
- Video Support: H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
- FM Radio: Yes.
Sensors
- Digital Compass: No
- Accelerometer: Yes.
- Proximity Sensor:
- Ambient Light Sensor: No.
- Barometer: No.
- Pedometer: No.
- Heart Rate Monitor: No.
- Gyroscope (G-Sensor): No.
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes; side-mounted.
- Face Unlock: Yes.
- Iris Scanner: No.
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No.
- Voice Control: No.
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes; Google Assistant.
- Infra-red Sensor: No.
Connectivity
- Bluetooth Version: 5.2
- Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP
- WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
- GPS: Yes, A-GPS
- USB: microUSB v2.0. Type-C. USB-OTG.
- NFC: No.
Other Specs and Features
- Battery Type and Capacity: Non-Removable Lithium-Polymer 5000 mAh
- Battery Charging: 18W fast charging
- Wireless Charging: No.
- Reverse Charging: No.
- Model Version/Number:

Launch/Release Dates
- Announced: September 27, 2023
- Release Date: October 4, 2023
What is the price of itel Power 55 5G in Nigeria?
The price of itel Power 55 5G in Nigeria is not yet known. It has been announced in India and costs Rs 9,699 for the 4+64GB variant and Rs 9,999 for the 6+128GB variant. At the current exchange rate, these prices translate to ₦91,000 and ₦94,000 respectively.
Of course, the official retail prices in Nigeria will likely be different when announced. But wouldn’t it be nice to finally see a 5G smartphone below ₦100,000 in the market? We will keep fingers crossed that the itel Power 55 5G will arrive Nigeria and at groundbreaking prices.
Disclaimer: While we take the pains to ensure accuracy, we can not guarantee that the specs and information on this page are 100% correct. If you think that any information for the current phone is wrong or missing, please leave a comment below.
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