Dell Smoke
$126
Overview
Dell Smoke is a budget Android smartphone released in 2023 with a 2.8-inch TFT, Allwinner A523 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1170 mAh battery.
Priced at $126, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Dell Smoke
The display of Dell Smoke measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Dell Smoke features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.
The battery of Dell Smoke has 1170mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Dell Smoke is powered by the Allwinner A523 chipset with ARM Mali-G57 MC1 2EE GPU. Geekbench scores reach 50 single-core and 100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 165000.
The connectivity of Dell Smoke includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Dell Smoke weighs 450g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 120 x 59.8 x 10.5 mm.
The software of Dell Smoke runs Android 2.2 (Froyo) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dell Smoke
Dell Smoke has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Dell Smoke with Allwinner A523 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Dell Smoke receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Dell Smoke has a 1170mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Dell Smoke at $126 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Dell Smoke supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Dell Smoke has a 2.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Dell Smoke 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
2.8"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Allwinner A523
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2023 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $126 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 120 x 59.8 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 450 |
| Build Materials | Magnesium alloy |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| 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) | 2.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 8:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 149 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 79 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 200 |
| 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 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Allwinner A523 |
| CPU | 8x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex A55 (Octa-Core) |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MC1 2EE |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | integrated |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 50 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 100 |
| AnTuTu Score | 165000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 128GB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 28mm |
| 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 | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@30fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| 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 | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1170 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| 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!