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FreeYond F9

Overview
This is FreeYond F9, an affordable smartphone from a new Chinese startup. The device comes with a compact screen, has a dual rear camera, and is powered by an octa-core CPU. The screen on the front is 6.52 inches and It has a dewdrop notch on the head, along with 720 x 1600 pixels.

On the inside, the FreeYond F9 is powered by the UNISOC SC9863A1 octa-core CPU. The Chipset is clocked at 1.6GHz, along with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. The phone has 2/3GB RAM along with a singular 64GB ROM.
As for the camera department, you are getting two lenses on the rear; a 13-megapixel main, along with a 2MP macro. There is also a single LED flash on the rear, while a frontal 8-megapixel selfie sensor is kept on the front.

The FreeYond F9 is available in Blue and Grey colors. Battery power on the model is capped at 5000mAh, and it is backed by a 10W charger. The phone has two 4G Nano-SIMs and runs on Google Android 12 (Go Edition) out of the box. The table below contains the full specifications of FreeYond F9.
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Full Specifications
NETWORK
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH
Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries |
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Status | Released and Available |
BODY
Dimensions | 163 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm |
Weight | 185 grams |
Build Build refers to the built quality of the device | Front glass / Plastic body |
SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.52 inches, (80.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (269 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 12 (Go Edition) |
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Spreadtrum UniSoC SC9863A1 |
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU and 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | PowerVR GE8322 |
MEMORY
RAM + ROM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 2GB + 64GB / 3GB + 128GB |
Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | Yes, up to 128GB GB via microSD card |
MAIN CAMERA
Camera Type | Double Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 13MP, f/2.2, AF Macro: 2MP, F/2.4 |
Camera Features | Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Face detection / LED flash |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features | Face Unlock / Face Beautification |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below the display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
USB | USB Type-C |
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP |
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
BATTERY
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 5000mAh battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, Fast battery charging 10W |
OTHER FEATURES
Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Java Support Java for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications. | No |
Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Need firmware can help?
A nice product and user friendly. Well and elegantly designed. But you should try to make spare parts (accessories) available for users like me who’s there’s phones screen and or sensors are damaged or broken. Please help because no where to get it.