Alcatel 1L (2021)

$92
Brand: Alcatel
Category: Phones
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Display 6.1 inch HD+ screen
Camera Dual 13MP AI camera / 5MP front
Memory 2GB RAM with 32GB ROM
Platform Helio A20 CPU / Android 11

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands	GSM GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands	HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands	LTE band 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66 - USA
5G Network Bands	Does not support 5G network
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As

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BODY

Dimensions	155.9 x 74.5 x 9.9 mm
Weight	179 grams
Build	Plastic
SIM Type	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
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

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

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	2 GB
Card Slot	Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 13 MP, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, F/2.2 Depth: 2MP Depth lens
Camera Features	Autofocus Flash type - Single LED 5-element lens
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	5-megapixel
Camera Features	Face Unlock Face Beauty
Video Resolution	1080@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes
Speaker Location	Chin, below the display
Audio Jack Type	Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP
NFC
GPS	Yes
FM Radio	Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity

Non-removable Li-Po 3000mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents	Charging Brick / USB cable

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

8.2

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 8 / 10
Camera Quality 8 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 8 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

Alcatel 1L (2021) is an entry-level 4G smartphone from Alcatel. It has a Pro model (Alcatel 1L Pro 2021) with octa-core CPU, but this model is given a quad-core CPU from MediaTek, and it comes in a 6.1-inch HD+ screen with 720 x 1560 pixels resolution and a U-shaped notch overhead the display.

On the inside, the Alcatel 1L (2021) is powered by the aforementioned Helio A20 CPU from MediaTek clocked at 1.8GHz, along with PowerVR GE8320, 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 64GB via shared microSD card.

At the back, there is a dual rear camera sensors, a combination of 13MP main lens and a secondary 2MP AI depth sensor, along with an LED flash. While a single 5-megapixel selfie lens seats in the overhead notch at the front.

You are also getting a rear placed fingerprint scanner, and it support dual Nano-SIMs as well. There is a 3000mAh battery on the inside, while the latest Google Android 11 (Go Edition) is available out of the box. The full specs of Alcatel 1L (2021) is contained in the table below.