Alcatel 1X mobile phone was released in early 2018. Here, we’ll look at the Alcatel 1X specs, features and price in Kenya. This handset, runs Android 8.0 Oreo Go Version. In addition to that, it also supports dual Nano sim cards. The 1X weighs 151 grams and has a thickness of 9.1mm. The body is made of metal and mostly polycarbonate. Do the features justify the price? Let’s find out.
The Alcatel 1X comes with a display size of 5.3 inches. With the 18:9 ration of the display, you are more immersed when using apps and watching videos. This smartphone has a display resolution of 480 x 960 pixels. This is acceptable for an entry level device. The IPS LCD display is capacitive. Therefore, it supports multi touch. In addition to those features, you get a pixel density of 203ppi. best phones under 10K in Kenya.Check out the
The performance of the Alcatel 1X is quite good. This is when the price is taken into account. You get a quad core processor in the device. This is clocked at a speed of 1.3Ghz. In addition, this is coupled with 1GB of RAM.
Because of the operating system, these function optimally. Ensuring you get good performance from the hardware. To handle games and graphic intensive apps, there is the Power VR GPU. This ensures you get high frame rates and smooth transitions.
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Storage wise, the mobile comes with 16GB out of the box. The suitability will largely depend on how you use the device. You can install many apps, have music, videos and other types of files.
The good thing is that this capacity can be increased using a memory card. The 1X by Alcatel supports up to 32GB microSD card expansion.
The camera quality of the Alcatel 1X is quite decent. You get 13 megapixels at the back. And in the secondary selfie camera, there is a 5-megapixel lens.
The cameras features geotagging, autofocus, face detection and touch to focus. You also get an LED Flash at the back. This will help you in low light photography.
Powering the Alcatel 1X is a 2460mAh battery. Although this is not large, it will definitely last the whole day.
As long as it is used moderately (just like any other phone). What makes this possible is the lower resolution, efficient processor and GPU and the latest operating system form google.
This handset also supports 4G LTE.
ALCATEL 1X PRICE IN KENYA
- The Alcatel 1X price is around KSh 12,999 in Kenya. For that price, this Alcatel mobile is worth buying. This mainly due to the operating system, performance and build design. This phone easily passes for a mid-range device. Other outstanding features (at this price) includes the storage capacity and camera quality
ALCATEL 1X FULL PHONE SPECIFICATIONS
| FEATURE | SPECS |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo (Go Edition) |
| Device type | Smart Phone |
| Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) |
| ANNOUNCED | |
| Status | Available |
| Global Release Date | 2018 |
| Kenyan Release Date | 2018 |
| BODY | |
| Dimensions | 147.5 x 70.6 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 151g |
| Body Material | Polycarbonate |
| DISPLAY | |
| Screen size | 5.3 inches |
| Form Factor | Touch |
| Screen resolution | 480 X 960 pixels (203 ppi) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Technology (Display Type) | IPS LCD |
| PROCESSOR | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3Ghz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6739 |
| STORAGE | |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB Storage |
| RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| External Storage | up to 32 GB |
| Card Slot | microSD Card |
| Phonebook | Unlimited |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS |
| Call Records | Unlimited |
| CAMERA | |
| Primary camera | 13 MP with LED flash |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Camera |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, phase detection autofocus, dual-LED flash |
| MULTIMEDIA | |
| Audio Player | AAC, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA |
| Video Player | 3GPP, AVI, H.263, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG4 |
| Games | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| BATTERY | |
| Type | 2, 460mAh non removable Li-ion battery |
| Stand by | NA |
| Talk time | NA |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| GPRS | YES |
| Edge | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS support, GLONASS |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| 3G Speed | HSPA |
| NETWORK SUPPORT | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
| 2G | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz(dual sim) |
| 4G | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) – 5059T/I LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) – 5059X/Y/D |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Light, Gravity, Accelerometer |
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