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Ulefone S1#6003

Released: 2018

Ulefone S1

Overall Score

25.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6003)25.6
Performance(#6553)41.7
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6859)29.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Ulefone S1

Short Review

  • The Ulefone S1 features a simple design with dimensions of 148.6 x 70.7 x 9.6 mm and a weight of 183g, available in gold and black.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels with a pixel density of approximately 195 ppi, suitable for basic tasks but lacking HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, paired with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with an f/2.2 aperture, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, providing adequate power for daily use, but it lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), the software is optimized for lower-end hardware, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Ulefone S1 is a basic smartphone with essential features, suitable for users with minimal requirements.
  • Its build quality and performance are adequate for everyday tasks, but it may not meet the needs of more demanding users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF5 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

Dimensions148.6 x 70.7 x 9.6 mm (5.85 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
Weight183 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGold, Black
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity