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alcatel 1L (2021)

alcatel 1L (2021)

Brand: ALCATEL
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.1" inch
  • Camera: 13MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 2GB RAM
  • Processor: Helio A20
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2021, April 26
  • Storage: 32GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 11
  • Body: 179g, 9.9mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2021, January 12
Status Available. Released 2021, April 26

Body

Dimensions 155.9 x 74.5 x 9.9 mm (6.14 x 2.93 x 0.39 in)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM · Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 11 (Go edition)
Chipset Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF
Second Camera 2 MP (macro)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh

Misc

Colors Power Grey, Twilight Blue
Models 4063F, 4063T
Price About 110 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

4
  • Design 5 / 10
  • Display 4 / 10
  • Camera 4 / 10
  • Auto Focus 4 / 10
  • Image Quality 3 / 10
  • Performance 3 / 10
  • Features 4 / 10
  • Connectivity 5 / 10
  • Call Quality 5 / 10
  • Multimedia 3 / 10
  • Usability 4 / 10
  • Video Quality 3 / 10
  • Battery 5 / 10

PROS

  1. Extremely budget-friendly price point for a functional smartphone.
  2. 6.1-inch HD+ display provides decent visuals for the entry-level price.
  3. Includes a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for secure, quick unlocking.
  4. Comes with Face Key (face unlock) for added convenience.
  5. Equipped with a 13MP rear camera, which is good for basic photography.
  6. Supports expandable storage via microSD card up to 128GB.
  7. Runs Android 11 (Go edition), designed to keep the phone running smoothly.
  8. Includes a dedicated Google Assistant button for quick voice commands.
  9. Features a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio.
  10. Compact and lightweight design makes it easy to handle and carry.

CONS

  1. Performance is very slow due to the weak MediaTek Helio A20 processor.
  2. Only 2GB of RAM limits multitasking capabilities significantly.
  3. The 3000mAh battery is small and drains quickly under heavy use.
  4. Uses an outdated Micro-USB port instead of Type-C.
  5. Slow charging speed (5V1A) means long wait times to charge the battery.
  6. Low-resolution 720p screen can look washed out in bright light.
  7. Plastic build feels cheap and attracts fingerprints easily.
  8. Only 32GB internal storage fills up very fast with modern apps.
  9. Front camera produces low-quality, grainy selfies.
  10. No NFC support, preventing contactless payments.

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