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alcatel 1B (2020)#4037

Released: 2020

alcatel 1B (2020)

Overall Score

36.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4037)36.7
Performance(#5354)50.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#4891)45.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring alcatel 1B (2020)

Short Review

  • The Alcatel 1B (2020) features a compact design with dimensions of 146.1 x 71.6 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 168g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 293 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset with a quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 10 (Go edition), the software is optimized for lower-end hardware.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device comes in Prime Black and Pine Green colors, with no water resistance features.
  • The headphone jack is included, but stereo speakers are absent.
  • Overall, the Alcatel 1B (2020) is designed for essential smartphone functions.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020
Announced2020
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions146.1 x 71.6 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.82 x 0.39 in)
Weight168 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsPrime Black, Pine Green
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity