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NEC Terrain#6794

Released: 2013

NEC Terrain

Overall Score

22.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6794)22.1
Performance(#5748)47.6
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#10454)17.9
Battery(#6679)18.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4280)49.7
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring NEC Terrain

Short Review

  • The NEC Terrain features a compact design with dimensions of 127.5 x 64.5 x 14.5 mm and a weight of 171.8g, making it portable but somewhat bulky.
  • Its 3.1-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 258 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks but lacks vibrancy.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing sufficient capability for everyday applications.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery life is supported by a 1900mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which is outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The Terrain also includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing audio experience.
  • Overall, the NEC Terrain is a basic smartphone with limited features and performance capabilities suitable for essential tasks.
  • Its rugged build and straightforward design cater to users seeking simplicity over advanced functionality.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor AT&T

Display

Size3.1"
TypeTFT
Resolution640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI640
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions127.5 x 64.5 x 14.5 mm (5.02 x 2.54 x 0.57 in)
Weight171.8 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMYes
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass