Samsung · October 2024
Galaxy A16 5G
≈ JOD 95–115
Exynos 13305,000 mAh6.7" 90Hz50+5+2 MP
Entry-level chipsetLarge battery (5,000)3 lenses · 50 MPOLED display
Performance index42/100
NEW
itel · June 2026
itel City 200s Price in Jordan
Estimate — about JOD 95 & full specs, October 2026 edition
Estimate — about
JOD 95
Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price.
In the “under JOD 100” bracket — see the best alternatives ›
T7250Performance index 24/1005,200 mAh18W50MP1 lens6.78"IPS LCD HD+ · 120Hz
Performance index:24/100
Overview
The itel City 200s is a budget phone from itel, with an unverified reference price of about JOD 95 (about $135) — an estimate, not a confirmed market price. Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.
Its main highlights: its large 5,200 mAh battery. Its chipset is basic (24/100) — calls, WhatsApp and light browsing, as a first or backup phone.
Performance-index rank: #8 of 84 itel phones we list.
Why consider it?
A slim 7.45mm body with a stated IP65 rating, and NFC listed openly on itel's own spec sheet — not something you can assume at this price.
Who it suits
Someone who wants a balanced daily phone: a big 120Hz screen, a reasonable battery and tap-to-pay, without paying extra for a chip they will not use.
Who should look elsewhere
Anyone who needs 5G, an ultrawide or zoom lens, or a sharp screen for long reading and photo viewing.
Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence
The City 200s occupies a different corner from itel's other phones at this money. It is neither the longest-lasting nor the fastest; it is the thinnest and the most complete on small details. itel states a 7.45mm body and an IP65 rating, and it lists NFC in the specification. That last point deserves a pause, because the same company does not list NFC for the pricier Power 80.
The chip is a Unisoc T7250, octa-core on a 12nm process: two Cortex-A75 cores at 1.8GHz, six Cortex-A55 at 1.6GHz and a single-core Mali-G57 GPU. That is unambiguously an entry-level arrangement. Social apps, browsing and video are fine; demanding games sit outside its range. itel lists 4GB or 6GB of physical RAM with 128GB or 256GB of storage.
The display is where the price is most visible, and itel states it plainly: 720 x 1576 across 6.78 inches, about 256 pixels per inch. The 120Hz refresh rate genuinely smooths scrolling, but small type and detailed images stay softer than on a Full HD panel, and that gap is what you notice during long reading sessions.
The battery is 5,200mAh with 18W charging, and there is one rear camera. itel writes 48MP; some third-party databases say 50MP, which is a discrepancy worth knowing about rather than a detail to gloss over. We have not tested the phone and will not describe its image quality. Software is Android 15 — a slightly odd choice for a June 2026 launch — and the network is 4G only.
Alternatives worth comparing
- Realme C71 — The same T7250 chip at ≈ 95, but with a 6,300mAh battery instead of 5,200 and a 6.67-inch 120Hz screen. If endurance beats slimness and an IP65 rating for you, this is the direct comparison. (95 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›
- Galaxy A16 5G — For ≈ 95 you get 5G, a stronger Exynos 1330 and three rear cameras. The cost is 90Hz instead of 120, a 5,000mAh battery, and none of the ingress rating itel advertises here. (95 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›
Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›
Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above
If you want a straightforward daily phone with a large 120Hz screen and NFC for payments, and you can live with an HD+ panel and 4G, the City 200s makes sense at ≈ 95 and the IP65 rating is a genuine bonus. Just be clear that it is entry-level throughout: a T7250 chip, one rear camera, and Android 15 on a device announced in June 2026 — a full version behind itel's own Power 80 from the same season.
Full specifications
Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list
| Essentials | |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 |
| Performance index | 24/100 |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB or more (by variant) |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.78 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD HD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Smallest here3.8"This phone6.78"Biggest here8.7" | |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear | 50 MP (1 lens) |
| Front | 8 MP |
| Battery & charging | |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 18 W |
| Other | |
| Operating system | Android with itelOS |
| Price segment | budget |
| Release period | June 2026 (approx.) |
| Price in Jordan | From 95 JOD (≈ $135) |
Phones JO index (spec-based)
What does that mean in plain words?
Chipset: Unisoc T7250 — basic tier (24/100): calls, WhatsApp and light browsing.
Battery: 5,200 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 18W — standard (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: IPS LCD HD+, 6.78-inch — an LCD panel; lower contrast than OLED, and the norm at this price.
Camera: 50 MP (1 lens) plus a 8 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Battery: 5,200 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 18W — standard (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: IPS LCD HD+, 6.78-inch — an LCD panel; lower contrast than OLED, and the norm at this price.
Camera: 50 MP (1 lens) plus a 8 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Pros & cons
Pros
- itel lists NFC in the City 200s specification — the same manufacturer does not list it for the more expensive Power 80.
- 7.45mm thick with a stated IP65 rating: slim and with a real ingress classification rather than a marketing phrase.
- A 6.78-inch 120Hz screen alongside a 5,200mAh battery makes for a balanced package at ≈ 95.
Cons
- itel publishes the resolution as 720x1576 across 6.78 inches — roughly 256 pixels per inch, clearly below any Full HD panel.
- No 5G: itel's page states "Network 4G" outright, on a phone announced in June 2026.
- A single rear camera, listed by itel at 48MP, with no ultrawide and no optical zoom.
Where to buy it in Jordan
We have no verified local listing for the itel City 200s — the JOD 95 figure above is an unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). We do not track stock or specific sellers, so check current asking prices before you decide.
Compare offers and the full purchase cost · Inspect a used iPhone before paying
Frequently asked questions
How much does the itel City 200s cost in Jordan?
We do not have a verified market price for the itel City 200s. Our reference estimate is about JOD 95, derived from launch pricing and comparable phones — treat it as a starting point, not a confirmed price.
How much is the itel City 200s in US dollars?
About $135 — the pegged-rate equivalent of our unverified reference estimate of JOD 95 for Jordan; we have no observed market price for it. Prices in other countries differ with taxes and import fees, so treat it as a reference point.
Is the itel City 200s worth buying?
On paper it covers the basics (calls, WhatsApp, browsing) at a low price (24/100 on our spec-based index). If you want gaming or heavier apps, a higher tier will fit better. This is a spec-based judgement, not a hands-on review.
What are the key specs of the itel City 200s?
Unisoc T7250 chipset, 6 GB RAM, 6.78-inch IPS LCD HD+ display, 50 MP rear camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery with 18W charging.
Which phones are in the same price range as the itel City 200s?
The two we name in this phone's written analysis are Realme C71 and Galaxy A16 5G — the analysis says when each one makes more sense. You can also run a direct side-by-side from the comparison page.
Why is the itel City 200s price here different from some shops?
Because the figure on this page is an unverified reference estimate, not an observed shop price (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). Real asking prices can differ noticeably, especially between official-warranty units and imports — check current sellers before deciding.
Rivals in the same price range
Realme · June 2025
Realme C71
≈ JOD 95
T72506,300 mAh6.67" 120Hz50 MP
Basic chipsetVery large battery (6,300)1 lens · 50 MPHD+ 120Hz display
Performance index24/100
Xiaomi · March 2023
Redmi Note 12
≈ JOD 95
SD 6855,000 mAh6.67" 120Hz50+8+2 MP
Basic chipsetLarge battery (5,000)3 lenses · 50 MPOLED display
Performance index28/100
Huawei · May 2023
Huawei Nova 11i
≈ JOD 95
SD 6805,000 mAh6.8" 90Hz48+2 MP
Basic chipsetLarge battery (5,000)2 lenses · 48 MPLCD display
Performance index26/100
Ready comparisons: itel City 200s vs Galaxy A16 5G · itel City 200s vs Realme C71
Note: Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price. Specs come from official manufacturer announcements and the locally available variant may differ slightly; the indices are computed from specs and we have not tested the phone ourselves. USD equivalents use the official peg.
Specification ambiguity: Some spec fields on this page (rear_cam) could not be matched to the manufacturer's own page — either the maker does not publish them, publishes a different figure, or the name covers more than one variant. Treat them as unconfirmed. Spotted an error? Let us know.
Specification ambiguity: Some spec fields on this page (rear_cam) could not be matched to the manufacturer's own page — either the maker does not publish them, publishes a different figure, or the name covers more than one variant. Treat them as unconfirmed. Spotted an error? Let us know.