alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
$60
Overview
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5-inch TFT, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, 5 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.
Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
The display of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy measures 5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.
The camera system of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy has 2500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy is powered by the Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play chipset with Adreno 203 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 10000.
The connectivity of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy weighs 163.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm.
The software of alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy runs Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy with Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy has a 5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 163.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Flash Red", "Flash Yellow", "Black and Flash Blue"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:10 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 239 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 63.5 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 203 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Qualcomm MDM9615M |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 10000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | DDR2 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | 4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4.0 |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.2mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/4.0 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks