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Alcatel 1 (2021)

Alcatel 1 (2021)
$76
Brand: Alcatel
Category: Phones
  • Display 5-inch 480 x 960 pixels FullView display
  • Camera 5 MP Main/ 2 MP front
  • Memory 1GB RAM with 8/16GB
  • Platform Mediatek MT6739 / Android 11 Go

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

Alcatel 1 (2021) Highlights and Overview

Alcatel 1 (2021) is a basic Android phone offering essential Android features. The device is targeted at folks looking for super compact device in an era crowded with large screen smartphones. The 1 (2021) as it is called comes in a 5.0-inches screen with 480 x 960 pixels, thus having 18:9 aspect ratio.

On the inside there is a quad-core MediaTek MT6739 chipset clocked at 1.3GHz, along with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. Although, only 1GB RAM is available, but you get to chose between 8GB or 16GB built-in storage, which is expandable via SD-card up to 64GB.

The device has a single 5-megapixel lens on the rear, and a 2-megapixel selfie snapper on the front.

The device comes in Volcano Black or AI Aqua plastic body measuring around 137.6 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm. It has a 2000mAh battery on the inside, and weighs about 134 grams. It support dual Nano-SIM with 4G LTE network and run on Google Android 11 (Go Edition) out of the box. Other key Specifications and silent features of the Alcatel 1 (2021) are detailed in the table below. 

Alcatel 1 (2021) Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 137.6 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm
Weight 134 grams
Build Plastic
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~242 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android11 (Go Edition)
Chipset Mediatek MT6739 (32 nm)
CPU Quad-core CPU (4x1.28 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8100

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 1 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 64 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5 MP Main cameras
Camera Features f/2.4 aperture
Video Resolution 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 2-megapixel front camera
Video Resolution 480p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Rmovable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Alcatel 1 (2021) User Reviews and Opinions

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