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Alcatel Onyx debuts with Dual Rear Camera and Face Unlock

Alcatel Onyx has been announced as a Cricket exclusive, the device has just been listed on the official Cricket wireless website for just a token. Targeting those on a budget, the Onyx packs dual rear camera for photography with an impressive f/2.0 aperture. There’s also support for Face Unlock and a rear fingerprint scanner. It will be joining the 1X 2019 and 1C 2019 on shopping stores.

Design

Alcatel Onyx

The device comes with a Plastic body, which isn’t surprising at all. There’s a rear fingerprint scanner and Face Unlock, letting you choose the one you want to use. It measures 8.3mm in thickness, weighs 130g and available in Black and Blue colours.

Display

Alcatel Onyx

The Onyx features a 5.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD full view display. The screen boasts of 720 x 1440 pixels in resolution along with a 293 pixel per inch density for clear visuals as well. Overall, the screen stretches up to 77.78% screen-to-body ratio.

Software and Hardware

It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo operating system out of the box. Running the race, is the MT6739WW chip from MediaTek which comes with 4-cores of processor clocking at 1.5GHz offering a smooth ride.

The PowerVR GE8100 graphics card handles everything graphics. The phone packs 32GB internal storage space for storing your files, you can expand up to 128GB using a memory card. It comes with 2GB RAM space for multitasking through apps and tasks.

Camera

The Alcatel Onyx houses a dual 13MP + 2MP rear camera for all your photography needs. The camera is equipped with a dual-LED flash and other internal features listed in the table below. For taking selfies, there’s a 5MP selfie shooter.

Battery

Powering up the Onyx is a 3000mAh battery capacity with no support for fast charging. Charging the battery from 0% to 100% might take up to 2.4 hours.

Alcatel Onyx Specs

・5.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1440 pixels
・Android 8.1 Oreo
・MediaTek MT6739WW
・Quad-core 1.4GHz
・3GB RAM
・32GB Internal Storage
・13MP + 2MP rear camera
・5MP selfie camera
・3000mAh battery

Alcatel Onyx Features and Video Review

Alcatel Onyx Full Specifications

General

Device Type Smartphone
Model Alcatel Onyx
Announced January, 2019
Released January, 2019
Status Available on Shopping stores

Network

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Network WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 /1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G Network LTE 850 MHz
LTE 1700/2100 MHz
LTE 1900 MHz
LTE 700 MHz (B12)
LTE 700 MHz (B14)

SIM Type Nano + Nano

SIM Count Dual SIM

Design

Type Plastic
Dimensions 68.8 x 146.35 x 8.3 mm
Weight 130g
Water Resistant No
Protection Yes
Colours Black, Blue

Display

Display Type HD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Size 5.5-inch
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels
Colors 16M colors
Pixel Density 293ppi
Screen-To-Body Ratio 77.78%
Aspect Ratio 18:9
Touch Screen Model Capacitive
Touch Screen Yes
Multitouch Yes
Protection Yes
Features Multitouch, Scratch Resistant, Dragontrail glass
2.5D curved glass screen
Secondary Display No

Camera

13MP + 2MP
Yes
1080p@30fps
Yes
Autofocus 
Continuous shooting 
Digital zoom 
Exposure compensation 
Face detection 
Geotagging 
HDR 
ISO settings 
Panorama 
Scene mode 
Self-timer 
Touch focus 
White balance settings
Yes, dual-LED
f/2.0 + f/2.4
1.12 μm + 1.65 μm
1/3″ + 1/5″
5MP
Face unlock
f/2.4
1.12 μm
1/5″

Software

Android 8.1 Oreo
Modified
Skype Yes
Whatsapp Yes
Facebook Yes
Youtube Yes

Hardware

MediaTek MT6739WW
Process Technology 28nm
CPU Quad-core 1.5GHz
Cores 4-Cores
Bit Architecture 64-bit
GPU (Graphics) PowerVR GE8100
GPU (Cores) 2-Cores
GPU (Frequency) 533MHz
2GB
Memory Speed 667MHz
Internal Storage 32GB
Yes, up to 128GB
Card Type microSD, microSDHC, microSDX

Fingerprint (Rear)
Accelerometer
Proximity
Ambient Light
Compass

Controls Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key

Connectivity

Yes
Infrared
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
USB Type Yes, 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
HDMI
3.5mm jack Yes
Facial Identification Yes
No

Battery

Battery Type Li-Po Battery
Capacity 3000mAh
Placement Non-removable
Fast Charging No
Standby
Talk Time
Video Play
Normal Use

Media

Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Vibration, Ringtones
MP3, WAV
Yes

Yes

Other Features

– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265 player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer

Alcatel Onyx Unboxing

Inside The Box

NB: Details may vary.
– Charger
– USB Data Cable
– Earphone
– Quick Start Guide
– SIM Ejector Pin

Alcatel Onyx Price

Starting From $119 – $129
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