Alcatel has officially launched the 2021 model of the Alcatel V1. The new Alcatel V1 2021, is a direct successor to the Alcatel V1 2020 launched 2 years back. The smartphone brings a bigger display, triple cameras, and battery improvements.
The Alcatel V1 2021 comes with a new design offering a bigger camera island, thanks to the improved optics. On the front, it has a larger 6.52-inch water-drop notch display with HD+ resolution. It has a 20:9 aspect ratio and the standard 60Hz refresh rate.
The screen comes with Eye care modes like Eye-comfort and Reading mode. The Eye-comfort mode reduces the harmful blue light emitted by the display.
Coming to the optics, the phone gets an improved rear camera system with its triple camera setup. It has a 13MP primary lens with Phase Detection Auto Focus, a 2MP depth sensor, and lastly a 2MP macro lens. This is an upgrade over the dual-camera system on the predecessor. At the rear, it has a 5MP HDR sensor.
It is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 chipset paired with 2GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. It houses a 5,000mAh battery, which is an upgrade over the 4,000mAh cell inside the predecessor model. The battery on the 2021 edition supports 10W charging speed.
The smartphone has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for security and boots on the Android 11 Go Edition.
Alcatel V1 2021 Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 and SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA Band 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
- 4G bands: LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
- Announced: 2022, February 23rd
- Status: Available. Released 2022, February 23rd
Design
- Dimensions: 165.2 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm
- Weight: 190 g
- Build: Front glass / Plastic back / Plastic frame
- Colors: Gray Sand and Deep Blue Sea
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size: 6.52 inches, (83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (274 ppi density)
Operating System
- Android 11 (Go Edition)
Hardware
- Chipset: Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
- CPU: Quad-core (2.0GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Storage: 32GB, 2GB RAM / 64GB, 2GB RAM
- Memory Card Slot: Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)
Cameras
- Main Camera: Triple
- 13MP (main), PDAF, f/1.8 aperture
- 2 MP (macro), f/2.4
- 2 MP (depth), f/2.4
- Features: Autofocus, Digital zoom, HDR, Touch focus, LED flash
- Video: 1080p@30fps,
- Selfie Camera: Single – 5MP, f/2.0
- Features: HDR
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
- Radio:
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth0, A2DP
- USB: USB Type-C
- NFC: no
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Non-removable Li-Ion 5000mAh battery
- Charging: 10W (wired)
Models: 6002A, 6002D
Alcatel V1 2021 Price and Availability
The Alcatel V1 2021’s pricing is still under wraps but it is expected to be revealed soon. The smartphone has two colors – Space Grey and Atlantic Blue.
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