Overall Score
40.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#3568)40.1
Performance(#4775)55.8
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#1677)80.4
Battery(#5993)20.2
Build(#1060)78.4
Connectivity(#5168)43.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Alcatel X1 features a sleek design with a glass front and back, both protected by Gorilla Glass 4, and an aluminum frame, making it lightweight at 140g.
- Its 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, which supports everyday tasks adequately.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- Battery life is supported by a 2150 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.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 Alcatel X1 does not feature stereo speakers but includes a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, it combines a stylish build with basic performance and camera capabilities suitable for casual use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Alcatel X1 7053D
Display
Size5"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2150 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2150 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions145 x 69.2 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
ColorsWhite, Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-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, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass