Umidigi G1
$156
Overview
Umidigi G1 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2022 with a 6.52-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc T606 chipset, 13 main camera, and 5150 mAh battery.
Priced at $156, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Umidigi G1
The display of Umidigi G1 measures 6.52 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1600 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Umidigi G1 features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Umidigi G1 has 5150mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Umidigi G1 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset with ARM Mali-G57 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 251400.
The memory of Umidigi G1 offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is eMMC.
The connectivity of Umidigi G1 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.2.
The build of Umidigi G1 weighs 373g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, IP69. Dimensions measure 163.9 x 75.7 x 8.8 mm.
The software of Umidigi G1 runs Android 13. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Umidigi G1
Umidigi G1 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Umidigi G1 with Unisoc T606 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Umidigi G1 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Umidigi G1 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Umidigi G1 is water resistant with IP68, IP69 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Umidigi G1 has a 5150mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Umidigi G1 at $156 is a budget device offering 5150mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Umidigi G1 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Umidigi G1 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Umidigi G1 has a 6.52-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Umidigi G1 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.52"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Unisoc T606
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2022 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022 |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $156 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 163.9 x 75.7 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 373 |
| Build Materials | Rugged Smartphone, Polycarbonate, Metal |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Sunglow Gold", "Galaxy Blue", "Starry Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, IP69 |
| 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 | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.52 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 215 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 69 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 13 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 |
| CPU | Octa-Core 2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G57 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Unisoc T606 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 251400 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX582 Exmor RS |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.6 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K5E8 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@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, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| 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) | 5150 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | 1000 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 13 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector, User Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | B |
| 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!
Umidigi G1 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Umidigi G1 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks