alcatel Pop Astro
$69
Overview
alcatel Pop Astro is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 4.5-inch TFT, Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) chipset, 5 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.
Priced at $69, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of alcatel Pop Astro
The display of alcatel Pop Astro measures 4.5 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 480 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of alcatel Pop Astro features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of alcatel Pop Astro has 2000mAh capacity with 30 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of alcatel Pop Astro is powered by the Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) chipset with Mali-T760MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 400 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 20000.
The memory of alcatel Pop Astro offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 4GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of alcatel Pop Astro includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.1.
The build of alcatel Pop Astro weighs 144.9g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 133.6 x 65.3 x 9.9 mm.
The software of alcatel Pop Astro runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with Alcatel UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about alcatel Pop Astro
alcatel Pop Astro has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
alcatel Pop Astro with Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
alcatel Pop Astro receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
alcatel Pop Astro has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
alcatel Pop Astro at $69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
alcatel Pop Astro supports 30 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
alcatel Pop Astro is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
alcatel Pop Astro has a 4.5-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate and 480 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The alcatel Pop Astro 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
4.5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $129 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 133.6 x 65.3 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 144.9 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 4.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 405 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 64.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 480 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6732 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 400 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 20000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | 4GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 30mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | Digital |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 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 | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 30 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Alcatel UI |
| 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!