Mobicel Hype X

$159
Brand: Mobicel
Category: Phones
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Display 6.18 inch pixels Full-HD+ display
Camera 12 + 5 MP Main/ 16 front
Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
CPU Octa-core 1.8 GHz Snapdragon 450
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions	156.7 x 75.3 x 8 mm (6.17 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight	174 g (4.02 oz)
Build	Premium Plastic
SIM Type	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	6.18 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) CPUs
GPU	Adreno 506

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	3 GB
Card Slot	Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	12 + 5 megapixel main camera
Camera Features	PDAF, Geo-tagging, panorama, f/2.0 aperture, bokeh mode, AI scene mode
Video Resolution	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	16-megapixel, 1.4µm
Camera Features	HDR+, FaceID, AI beautification
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

SOUND

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

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
NFC
GPS	Yes
FM Radio	Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
Wireless Charging	No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower.	Up to 24 hours
Stand-by	Up to 380 hours

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.

8.5

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

The Mobicel Hype X is the latest smartphone from Mobicel launched in South Africa. The device was launched along with the standard Mobicel Hype, and is the first Mobicel smartphone to feature a Notch display cut-out.

Specification wise, the Hype X mount a 6.18-inch Full-HD+ display, with 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution. The device runs on an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 CPU, clocked at 1.8GHz, along with Adreno 506 GPU, 3GB RAM and 32GB expandable storage.

On the camera department, the Mobicel Hype X mount a dual rear camera on the back, comprising of a 12 MP + 5 MP sensors along with a single LED flash. On the frontal, is a large 16-megapixel front-facing camera with another single LED flash.

The device have support for 4G LTE network on it dual Nano-SIM cards, and powered by a 3400mAh battery and Android 8.1 (Oreo) out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of Mobicel Hype X are detailed in the specification table below.