iTel Alpha Overview
The iTel Alpha mobile is an entry-level smartphone that runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) operating system. It is powered by a Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and Mediatek MT6580 chipset, along with 1 GB of RAM. The device offers expandable storage up to 32 GB via a microSD card slot, making it suitable for users who need extra storage space for photos, videos, and apps.
The iTel Alpha features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The device has a sleek body build made of premium plastic and is available in Aqua Blue, Champagne Gold, Deep Grey, and Red color options.
In terms of camera capabilities, the iTel Alpha sports an 8-megapixel main camera with features like geo-tagging, touch focus, PDAF, and HDR. It also has a 5-megapixel selfie camera with features such as Face Unlock, Face Beauty, and HDR. The device supports video recording at 720p@30fps for the main camera and VGA resolution for the selfie camera.
Other features of the iTel Alpha include a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, FaceID, accelerometer, proximity sensor, FM radio, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The device is equipped with a non-removable Li-Ion 2400 mAh battery that offers up to 15 hours of music playback, 400 hours of standby time, and 19 hours of talk time.
Pros:
- Affordable price point
- Expandable storage option
- Decent camera performance
- Sleek design with multiple color options
- Dual SIM support
Cons:
- Limited RAM capacity
- Low-resolution display
- Lack of support for 4G LTE network
- Average phone battery capacity