iLA X1 Review, Android Nougat, Price, Performance & Full Specs

The iLA X1 is a new smartphone that was released in the month of December 2018. Surely, this is one of the first gifts for Christmas. The phone device showed face in Egypt. Africa is proud to welcome this 4G Android smartphone.

Although it is cheap, it boasts good qualities in some features, such as the dual camera to the rear, the notch display, and the fingerprint reader also mounted to the rear of the phone.

The battery too has been provided in a way such as not to make the device too heavy while at the same time it performs in the best possible way to balance its work with the performance.

Design and Display iLA X1

Design material prevalent in the smartphone is both plastic and metal. Dimensions are 147.5 x 71.6 x 8.65 mm and it weighs 140 grams. It comes in black and blue colors. This is not a water resistant device but it has fingerprint sensor and also face recognition technology.

Display type is IPS LCD capacitive multi-touch screen with no secondary display. The screen size is 5.67 inches. Furthermore, pixel density is 293 ppi, pixel resolution is 1498 x 720. Other good features are 19:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass, and 78 percent screen to body ratio.

Camera Features

The primary dual rear camera consists of 13 MP and 0.3 MP. Both arrive with LED flash. To the front, there is a selfie camera of 5 MP. There is no front flash for the selfie camera. The video performance is 1080p@30fps.

Other camera features are geotagging, HDR, touch focus, panorama, face detection, Digital Zoom.

Hardware and software

Android OS v8.1 Oreo runs iLA X1 device. Surely, this will upgrade to the latest Android 9 Pie in due time. For chipset, there is MediaTek MT6750 with process technology 28nm assisted by 64-bit architecture. The CPU is Octa-Core Cortex A53, and the GPU is Mali T860 MP2.

Storage Capacity and Sensors

Inside the iLA X1 there is 3GB of RAM space that cannot be expanded. However, the internal storage is 32GB which can be expanded to 128GB through the use of a micro-SD card in SIM 2 card slot.

Sensors in the device are accelerometer, proximity, light, and fingerprint.

Network and Connectivity

The iLA X1 is a 4G smartphone. It means that it can only handle 2G, 3G and 4G LTE internet network connections. Therefore, GSM, HSPA, and LTE are the supported networks in the device. There are also two hybrid/nano SIM card slots to make these operate better.

Working connectivity components also included are Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi, GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, headphone jack, and micro USB 2.0. However, there are no infrared, NFC, or HDMI technology in the device.

Battery Life iLA X1

Powering the device is a Li-Po 3050 mAh non-removable battery. This battery has no wireless charging or fast charging technology in-built. Further, no information about the standby time and the talk time has been specified.

Price and Availability

iLA X1 official price is $135 USD. However, we cannot assure you that you will find it the same way online but we know that this is the best price of the device. Do you want to buy the iLA X1? It is already available in the market now.

iLA X1 – Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

iLA X1

  • Released

Dec-2018

  • Status

Available

  • Price

2,399 EGP (Egypt)

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

147.5 mm x 71.6 mm x 8.65 mm

  • Weight

140 g (4.94 oz)

  • Colors

Black
Blue

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint Yes
  • Face Recognition

Yes

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Fingerprint, Face, Password, Pin, Pattern, Slide

  • Features

-Plastic+Metal body
-Fingerprint scanner (rear mounted)

Display

  • Display Type

IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

5.67-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~293 PPI

  • Resolution

1498 x 720 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection Yes
  • Features

-19:9 aspect ratio
-2.5D curved glass
-Notch display
-~78% screen-to-body ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HDPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • TD-SCDMA

1880-1920/ 2010-2025 MHz

  • 3G Network

HSPA 850/ 900/ 1900/ 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE FDD 800/ 900/ 1800/ 2100/ 2600 MHz
LTE TDD 2300/ 2500/ 2600 MHz
VoLTE support

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim Yes
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

MediaTek MT6750 (28nm), 64 bit

  • CPU

Octa-core (4 x 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4 x 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

  • GPU

Mali T860 MP2, 520MHz

  • RAM (Memory)

3 GB, 667MHz, LPDDR3

  • Internal Storage

32 GB

  • Card Slot

Up to 128 GB (micro SD)

  • Dedicated slot

No, Use Sim 2 slot

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Fingerprint

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.1 Oreo

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS Yes
  • Email

Yes

  • IM Yes

Camera

  • Primary

13 MP + 0.3 MP

  • Flash

LED

  • Front

5 MP, 480p, face unlock

  • Front Flash

No

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
HDR
Digital Zoom

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v4.0, A2DP, LE

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi direct, dual band

  • Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

Micro USB 2.0

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

LTE 150/ 50 Mbps

  • Web Browser

HTML 5, HTML5, CSS 3

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

3050mAh

  • Placement

Non-removable

MISC

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

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