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Motorola A1600

$75

Overview

Motorola A1600 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2001 with a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 930 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola A1600

The display of Motorola A1600 measures 2.4 inches with TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors technology. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.4 inches
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz

The camera system of Motorola A1600 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Motorola A1600 has 930mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
930mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of Motorola A1600 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Motorola A1600 weighs 128.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 110 x 45 x 18 mm.

Dimensions
110 x 45 x 18 mm
Weight
128.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Motorola A1600 runs Linux with My UX.

OS
Linux

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola A1600

Motorola A1600 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Motorola A1600 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Motorola A1600 has a 930mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola A1600 at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola A1600 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola A1600 has a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Motorola A1600 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

2.4"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2001
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$250

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)110 x 45 x 18 mm
Weight (g)128.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size (inches)2.4
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:3
Pixel Density (ppi)167
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)33.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
PWM Dimming (Hz)200
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchLinux
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type27MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lens3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpBasic DAC

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)930
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 930 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchLinux
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, USB Cable, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Motorola A1600 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola A1600 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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