FNB reveals its own range of smartphones

23 August 2016
FNB Smartphones

FNB has announced its own range of branded smartphones at a Cape Town launch event today.

Labeled “ConeXis”, these new phones will come pre-installed with a number of FNB apps and will show the official FNB logo on startup.

The ConeXis A1 will be available on a 24-month contract for R59 per month. It includes 15 voice minutes and 50MB per month.

The ConeXis X1 is available for R150 per month on a 24-month contract. It includes 25 voice minutes and 100MB per month.

In addition, FNB clients will be able to get up to a 100% discount on their monthly fees based on their eBucks rewards level.

The phones will be available this Friday at over 300 branches around the country.

The two devices are set to launch on 26 August.


FNB ConeXis X1

The FNB ConeXis X1 packages includes:

  • 16GB MicroSD card
  • Back cover
  • Tempered glass screen protector
Specifications FNB ConeXis X1
Maker ZTE
Dimensions 147.55 x 73 x 7.8 mm
Weight 133g
Operating system Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Display 5.2″ 720p (720 x 1,280) IPS
Rear camera 8MP
Front camera 5MP
Storage, internal 8GB
Storage, expandable microSD
RAM 1GB
Processor 1.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm
Battery 2,540mAh
Cellular data LTE, HSPA+

FNB Phone


FNB ConeXis A1

The ConeXis A1 package includes:

  • Power bank – 2,600mAh
  • Back cover
  • Tempered glass screen protector
Specifications FNB ConeXis A1
Maker ZTE
Dimensions 125.1 x 65.1 x 10.6 mm
Weight 113g
Operating system Android 5.1 Lollipop
Display 4″ WVGA (480 x 800)
Rear camera 5MP
Front camera 2MP
Storage, internal 8GB
Storage, expandable microSD
RAM 1GB
Processor 1.3GHz quad-core Spreadtrum
Battery 1,400mAh
Cellular data HSPA+

FNB Phone


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  1. Joe Black
    23.08.2016 at 13:45

    The casing of the letters made me read it as: cone-xis (awkies)

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