Hotwav Pixel 4 Review, Price, Quad Camera, Performance & Full Specs

Welcome another Hotwav smartphone that has 4G internet network. What the mobile phone gains in one feature, it loses in another. This Hotwav Pixel 4 is a little smaller than the Hotwav Symbol Max but hold a feature in common- 4G internet where their peers do not.

This device was released in the month of November as well and it looks as if Hotwav is content on satisfying people who want to purchase smartphones on a budget as the year goes to an end.

Let’s examine the full specifications of Hotwav Pixel 4, starting with the design, display, camera, and ending with price and availability features.

Design and Display

Body design in Hotwav Pixel 4 is a combination of metal and plastic. The dimensions are 152 x 75.5 x 7.6 mm but the weight is not specified. It comes in blue, gold, red, and silver colors. It is not a water resistant device, has no face recognition feature, and does not have secondary display.

Display type is IPS LCD capacitive multi-touch screen of 16 million colors. The screen size is 5.5 inches. Furthermore, the pixel density is 267 ppi, pixels resolution is 1280 x 720, aspect ratio is 16:9, and screen to body ratio of 72.9 percent. Display protection is 2.5D curved glass.

Camera Features of Hotwav Pixel 4

At the rear there is dual 13 MP plus 0.3 MP lens which comes with dual LED flash. The video performance is 1080p@30fps. At the front there is dual selfie camera of 5 MP plus 0.3 MP f/2.4 aperture.

Camera features include among others, geotagging, auto focus, HDR, touch focus, face detection, Time-lapse, and panorama.

Hardware and Software

Android OS v8.0 Oreo is the primary software in the Hotwav Pixel 4. Probably, this will update from Android Oreo to Android 9 Pie in due time. The hardware components are MediaTek MT6739WA of process technology 28nm. In addition, there is 1.3 GHz Quad-core Cortex A53 CPU, and PowerVR GE8100 GPU in the device. These run on 64-bit architecture which is a fast performance for a smartphone of this level.

Storage Capacity and Sensors in Hotwav Pixel 4

Internal memory in the device is a rigid 1GB of RAM which is not expandable. Also, 16GB of ROM serves as internal storage and can be expanded up to 128GB with the use of a microSD card.

Sensors found in Hotwav Pixel 4 include accelerometer, proximity, and ambient light, and fingerprint.

Network and Connectivity

Hotwav Pixel 4 is able to operate on 2G, 3G, and 4G internet connection, which means it is able to handle GSM, HSPA, and LTE networks. There is provision for dual Nano SIM card slots to enable smooth running of the connectivity.

Other essential components of connectivity include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, headphone jack, micro USB 2.0 Type-C, and others. There is no infrared, NFC, or HDMI in this smartphone.

Battery Life in Hotwav Pixel 4

Powering the device is a poor 2900 mAh Li-Po non-removable battery which has no wireless charging nor fast charging technology. Thus, charging takes longer in the device. Talk time and fast standby time has not been specified. However, the battery power could have been adjusted up a little to accommodate the speed of 4G and be able to pull the smartphone through for longer periods.

Price and Availability

We can’t specify the best price of the Hotwav Pixel 4 at this moment but the price could be around $99 to $110 USD. About the availability of the device, it is available during the month of November 2018.

Hotwav Pixel 4

Hotwav Pixel 4 Full Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Hotwav Pixel 4

  • Status

Available

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

152 mm x 75.5 mm x 7.6 mm

  • Weight

  • Colors

Blue
Gold
Red
Silver

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint Yes
  • Face Recognition

No

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Fingerprint, Pin, Pattern, Password, Slide

  • Features

-Plastic + Metal body

Display

  • Display Type

IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

5.5-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~267 PPI

  • Resolution

1280 x 720 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection Yes
  • Features

-16:9 aspect ratio
-2.5D curved glass
-~72.9% screen-to-body ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • 3G Network

HSPA 900/ 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE 800/ 900/ 1800/ 2100/ 2600 MHz

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim No
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

MediaTek MT6739WA, 28nm, 64 bit

  • CPU

1.3GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53

  • GPU

PowerVR GE8100

  • RAM (Memory)

1 GB/ 2 GB, 667 MHz

  • Internal Storage

16 GB

  • Card Slot

Upto 128 GB (micro SD)

  • Dedicated slot

Yes

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Fingerprint

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.0 Oreo

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS
  • Email

Yes

  • IM

Camera

  • Primary

13 MP + 0.3 MP

  • Flash

dual LED

  • Front

5 MP + 0.3 MP, f/2.4 aperture

  • Front Flash

LED

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
Autofocus
HDR
Time-lapse

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

  • Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS

  • NFC No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

v2.0, Type C

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA); LTE 150/ 50 Mbps

  • Web Browser

HTML 5

Media

  • Video Format

3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265

  • Audio Format

MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player

  • FM Radio

Yes

  • Alert Types

Vibration, MP3

  • Ring Tones

Wav ring tones

  • Loudspeaker

Yes

Battery

  • Battery Type

Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)

  • Capacity

2900mAH

  • Placement

Non-removable

MISC

  • Features
  1. Document viewer
    2. Photo and video editor

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