TCL Communication at the CES 2019 introduced new Alcatel 1 Series smartphones – Alcatel 1X (2019) and Alcatel 1C (2019), sucessors of last year’s 1X and 1C models. The new 1X has an HD+ screen, comes with dual rear cameras and also has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. The new 1C Android Oreo Go Edition smartphone has an FWVGA+ screen and a non-slip, textured finish.
Alcatel 1X (2019) specifications
- 5.5-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) HD+ 2.5D Curved Glass display
- 1.5GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6739ww processor with PowerVR Rogue GE8100 GPU
- 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
- Android 8.1 (Oreo)
- Dual SIM
- 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1.12μm pixel size, 2MP secondary camera with f/2.4 aperture
- 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 146.35 x 68.8 x 8.3mm; Weight: 130g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/ b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
- 3000mAh battery
Alcatel 1C (2019) specifications
- 5.3-inch (960 x 480 pixels) FWVGA+ 2.5D Curved Glass display
- 1.3GHz Quad-Core SC7731E processor
- 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
- Android 8.1 (Oreo) (Go edition)
- Dual SIM
- 5MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.4 aperture
- 2MP front-facing camera, f/2.4 aperture
- Dimensions: 136.6 x 65.3 x 9.95mm; Weight: 148g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/ b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
- 2000mAh battery
The Alcatel 1X (2019) comes in Pebble Black and Pebble Blue colors, is priced at US$120 (₹ 8,430 approx.) / €120 (₹ 9,654 approx.) and will be available in select markets in North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East beginning in Q1 2019. The Alcatel 1C (2019) comes in Volcano Black, Enamel Blue and Blush Pink colors, starts at €70 (US$ 80 / ₹ 5,635 approx.) and will roll out in Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Europe in Q1 2019.