![]() ![]() The answer possibly lies in the software. SMARTFLIP’s RAM, at 512 MB, is also not an upgrade. But this one is much more fluid in terms of the user interface. Surprisingly, this phone uses the same 1.1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 201 as the predecessor. Navigating through SMARTFLIP’s KaiOS menu encounters no problems. These apps are preloaded already so no additional download is required. Things can’t get better than this especially the phone also has 4G support. Streaming videos is made possible on a flip phone by SMARTFLIP. You’ll see shortcuts for Google Maps and YouTube. We can notice it as soon as we see the Home screen. It’s almost a smartphone, but without the unnecessary bits that can only provide distractions. It’s like Alcatel advertise, this phone blends the simplicity of a basic phone with all the modern functionalities of a smartphone. Performance is the area where Alcatel SMARTFLIP really shines. All in all, SMARTFLIP is for people who put these photography-related features on the bottom of the priority list. This recording spec is average at best for a feature phone, and you have to be very steady to produce a good recording. SMARTFLIP allows users to record 320p video at 30fps. But you have to understand, if taking pictures is something you like to do or you need to do, SMARFLIP is not the phone for you. The camera on Alcatel SMARTFLIP is not what you call reliable. During low-light situations, you’re most likely to get dark results. You have to get the right amount of light to get a picture that’s passable. Typical feature phone users rarely take a picture anyway.Īs you might have guessed, the image results are often blurry. As long as it can take pictures when it’s needed, it’s enough. We think many users would not mind SMARFLIP’s camera. And people never buy a feature phone expecting a smartphone-level camera. ![]() No front-facing camera as well for taking a selfie. It also comes without any flash and auto-focus to capture better photos. The 2-MP rear shooter is all this phone gets. It almost seems like the camera is merely a formality. ![]() We personally like it because it gives the phone that sleek and modern look.Īlcatel equips SMARTFLIP with bare minimum camera setup. Alcatel also keeps the design tidy by not putting too many details, not even textures, on the phone’s exterior. Meanwhile, the back cover houses only a loudspeaker and the Alcatel logo. When closed, the phone shows off its external screen with a camera above it. Keys such as the Power key and the Volume keys are stacked neatly on the right side. You can have peace of mind with it because plastic is more likely to survive from light falls. It’s also easy to put the phone inside a pocket or slip it in a small purse.įor material, Alcatel uses plastic for the SMARTFLIP’s body. The form factor allows the phone to be comfortable to hold. The phone comes in an elegant matte black color. Viewed from the side, the body looks slim instead of chunky. It’s pleasing to the eye and looks beautiful. Following today’s trend, the design focuses on being neat and minimal. Design-wise, SmartFlip looks way trendier than the old school kind of flip phones. ![]()
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