
Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6308)54.4
Performance(#8416)54.3
Camera(#5669)42.1
Display(#6100)70.0
Battery(#7155)43.5
Build(#5681)70.8
Comparisons Featuring alcatel One Touch Snap
Short Review
- The Alcatel One Touch Snap features a compact design with dimensions of 130.3 x 67 x 9 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, which provides adequate speed for everyday applications.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus and a 1.3 MP front camera, capable of recording video at 720p.
- The 1800 mAh battery supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in Silver, Cloudy, and White colors, adding some aesthetic variety.
- While it lacks advanced features like HDR and optical image stabilization, it serves well for simple tasks.
- Overall, the Alcatel One Touch Snap is a straightforward device with essential functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlcatel One Touch Snap Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB (2.4GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording720p
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions130.3 x 67 x 9 mm (5.13 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSilver, Cloudy, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps (Single SIM model)
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes