🔹 Samsung Galaxy M05 – 64GB, 4GB RAM, 5000mAh Battery in Kenya | Specs & Price Guide
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- Key Features
- Technical Specifications
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- Performance & Storage
- Battery and Charging
- Why Buy From Silkroom
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🔹 Product Overview
Samsung Galaxy M05 in Kenya – Big Screen, Bigger Battery
The Samsung Galaxy M05 is one of the most capable entry-level smartphones available in Kenya today. Priced under KES 12,000, it features a massive 6.7-inch HD+ display, a reliable 50MP dual rear camera, and a long-lasting 5000mAh battery — perfect for everyday multitasking, YouTube, WhatsApp, TikTok, and more. It runs Android 14 with Samsung’s One UI Core 6.0 and is powered by a solid MediaTek Helio G85 processor.
🕓 Last Updated: May 1, 2025
🔹 Key Features of the Samsung Galaxy M05
📱 Immersive 6.7" Display – HD+ resolution with Samsung's vibrant color tuning
📷 50MP Dual Rear Camera – Sharp photos with Live Focus and portrait features
🔋 5000mAh All-Day Battery – Go a full day without charging
⚡ 25W Fast Charging via USB-C – Top-up in minutes, not hours
🧠 MediaTek Helio G85 Chipset – Handles social apps, streaming, and light gaming smoothly
💾 64GB Storage + microSD Support – Expand up to 1TB
🎨 Mint Green Finish – Stylish and youth-friendly design
📦 Box Includes – USB-C cable, SIM ejector tool, and documentation (charger sold separately)
🔹 Technical Specifications and Price in Kenya
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model | Galaxy M05 |
| Display | 6.7" PLS LCD, 720 × 1600 (HD+) |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85, 12nm |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 64GB eMMC 5.1 + microSDXC slot |
| Rear Camera | 50MP (wide) + 2MP (depth), 1080p video |
| Front Camera | 8MP selfie camera, 1080p video |
| Battery | 5000mAh, 25W fast wired charging |
| Operating System | Android 14, One UI Core 6.0 |
| Connectivity | 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB-C |
| Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| Color | Mint Green |
| Price in Kenya | KES 11,000 at Silkroom Electronics |
🔹 Samsung Galaxy M05 Camera System
📸 Rear Cameras
- Main Sensor: 50MP, f/1.8, autofocus
- Depth Sensor: 2MP for portrait background blur
- Video: 1080p@30fps, basic stabilization
🤳 Front Camera
- 8MP, f/2.0, fixed focus
- Supports beauty filters and face unlock
- Video: 1080p@30fps
📷 Camera Modes: Panorama, Portrait, Night, Pro, Beauty, Timelapse
🔹 Samsung Galaxy M05 Display Highlights
- 📏 Size: 6.7 inches
- 📺 Panel: PLS LCD
- 🎨 Colors: 16M
- 🧠 Resolution: HD+ (720 × 1600), 20:9 ratio
- 🌞 Brightness: 600 nits peak
- 💡 Adaptive Brightness: Yes
- 🖐️ Touch Sampling: Standard (~120Hz not available)
It’s a large, vibrant screen built for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and daily scrolling.
🔹 Performance & Storage
🔋 Chipset: MediaTek Helio G85 = budget gaming and social multitasking champ
💾 Memory: 4GB RAM handles casual use, multitasking, and media apps
📂 Storage: 64GB built-in, expandable via microSDXC to 1TB
🎮 Gaming: Can handle light games like Free Fire and Subway Surfers smoothly
📱 Daily Usage: Stable performance across Chrome, WhatsApp, YouTube, Facebook, X
🔋 Battery and Charging
- 🔌 Battery Capacity: 5000mAh
- ⚡ Fast Charging: 25W USB-C (charger not included)
- 🕑 Charging Time: ~50% in 30 mins, full in under 90 mins
- 🔋 Battery Life: 1.5 days with moderate use
- 💤 Idle Optimization: One UI Core has built-in battery saver tools
🔐 Why Buy the Samsung Galaxy M05 from Silkroom Electronics Kenya?
💯 Genuine Samsung Device – Sourced from official distributors
🚚 Fast Delivery – Same-day in Nairobi, 24–48 hrs countrywide
💳 Flexible Payment Options – M-Pesa, Card, Bank Transfer
🎁 Great Value Guarantee – Competitive price + after-sale support
📍 Location – Visit us at Bazaar Plaza 2nd Floor, Shop B12, Nairobi CBD
🔹 Samsung Galaxy M05 Pros and Cons
✅ Pros
- Big screen at budget price
- Solid camera for this segment
- Long battery life + fast charging
- Expandable storage
- Clean One UI experience
❌ Cons
- No Full HD display
- Entry-level processor not ideal for heavy games
- No ultrawide or telephoto lens
- No IP rating or advanced protection
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🔹 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the price of Samsung Galaxy M05 in Kenya?
A: KES 11,000 at Silkroom Electronics Kenya (subject to change).
Q: Does it come with a charger?
A: No — USB-C cable is included, but you’ll need to buy the 25W charger separately.
Q: Is the Galaxy M05 a 5G phone?
A: No, it supports 4G LTE only.
Q: Can I expand the storage?
A: Yes, up to 1TB via microSDXC.
🔎 Reviewed by:
Moses Scofield, Mobile Tech Specialist @ Silkroom Electronics Kenya