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T-Mobile Energy

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Overview

T-Mobile Energy is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 3.5-inch TFT, MediaTek MT6739 chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of T-Mobile Energy

The display of T-Mobile Energy measures 3.5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.5 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
320x480 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits

The camera system of T-Mobile Energy features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of T-Mobile Energy has 3000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3000mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of T-Mobile Energy is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 37000.

Chipset
MediaTek MT6739
CPU
4x Cortex A53 1.3 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
AnTuTu Score
37000

The connectivity of T-Mobile Energy includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth Yes.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Yes

The build of T-Mobile Energy weighs 180g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 116.5 x 60 x 12 mm.

Dimensions
116.5 x 60 x 12 mm
Weight
180g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

Compare T-Mobile Energy

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T-Mobile Energy offers competitive value at $0 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$0 price point
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3.5" display

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T-Mobile Energy offers competitive value at $0 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

$0 price point
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T-Mobile Energy vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

T-Mobile Energy offers competitive value at $0 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$0 price point
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Frequently Asked Questions about T-Mobile Energy

T-Mobile Energy has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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T-Mobile Energy with MediaTek MT6739 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, T-Mobile Energy 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

T-Mobile Energy has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

T-Mobile Energy at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

T-Mobile Energy supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

T-Mobile Energy has a 3.5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The T-Mobile Energy 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

3.5"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

MediaTek MT6739

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 Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)116.5 x 60 x 12 mm
Weight (g)180
Build MaterialsMetal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3.5
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:19
Pixel Density (ppi)270
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)79
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediaTek MT6739
CPU4x Cortex A53 1.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8100
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMT6739
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score37000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor Size1/5"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.0, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel Binning1.12 um
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 StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
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)3000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4 KitKat
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, 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

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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.

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

T-Mobile Energy Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

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

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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