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NIU Andy 5EI#7815

Released: 2014

NIU Andy 5EI

Overall Score

17.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7815)17.3
Performance(#7782)34.1
Camera(#9511)12.7
Display(#7530)34.1
Battery(#7289)16.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6441)31.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring NIU Andy 5EI

Short Review

  • The NIU Andy 5EI features a compact design with dimensions of 142.8 x 73.4 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 160g, available in multiple colors including Black, White, Red, Blue, and Green.
  • Its 5.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 196 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6572M chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The Mali-400 GPU handles graphics, but overall performance may be limited by the hardware specifications.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of recording video at 480p@30fps, while the front camera is a modest 1.3 MP.
  • Battery capacity stands at 1550 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a dated software experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The absence of stereo speakers may affect audio quality, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the NIU Andy 5EI is a basic smartphone with limited features and performance.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionFor Mexico

Display

Size5"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1550 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1550 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions142.8 x 73.4 x 9.5 mm (5.62 x 2.89 x 0.37 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Blue, Green
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity