GRETEL A7 smartphone REVIEW

GRETEL A7 (2017) REVIEW

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The detailed specifications, photos and introductory video of the Gretel A7 (A7). The list of the competitors most often compared to the Gretel A7 smartphone.

The Gretel A7 (A7) smartphone released in 2017. It is powered by Mediatek MT6580 chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.

The Gretel A7 runs on Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box. It comes with a Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery. It features a 4.7 inches IPS display with 540 x 960 px resolution. The IPS technology is one of the most leading LCD technologies in the world.

Table of contents:

• Gretel A7 specifications
• Gretel A7 pictures
• Gretel A7's comparisons

GRETEL A7 (A7) SPECIFICATIONS

Brand

Gretel

Name

A7

Type

A7

Launch

2017

BODY

Colors

black gray orange white yellow

SIM type

Micro SIM

SYSTEm

The Gretel A7 runs on Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but the A7's firmware can be upgraded to a newer version of OS.

OS

Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400 MP2

DISPLAY

Screen size is measured in inches, diagonally from corner to corner. The 4.7 inches IPS capacitive touch screen with 540 x 960 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Technology

IPS

Size

4.7 inches

Resolution

540 x 960 px

Multitouch

yes

MEMORY

The smartphone's memory (1 GB) cannot be expanded, but the storage (8 GB) can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM

1 GB

Internal storage

8 GB

External storage

microSD

CAMERA

The camera of the Gretel A7 is equipped with autofocus. Autofocus is a camera feature that fine-tunes the focus of the camera, it is a nice feature of this smartphone.

Front camera

2 MP

Rear camera

8 MP 3264 x 2448 px autofocus

Flash

LED

CONNECTIVITY

This smartphone has a built-in GPS receiver. GPS is a satellite based navigation system that allows the determination of the exact geographical location on Earth. This Gretel smartphone has FM radio receiver.

GSM

850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Network

2G / 3G

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

v4.0, A2DP

GPS

A-GPS

NFC

no

FM radio

yes

USB

microUSB 2.0

Audio

3.5 mm jack

BATTERY

The Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. This is a low maintenance battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random.

Type

Li-Ion 1800 mAh

FEATURES

The smartphone sensors measure physical quantities and transmit them to the application processor. The phones's accelerometer is a built-in electronic component that measures tilt and motion. The proximity sensor detects when a user is holding the phone near their face during a call and turns off the display to prevent keypad presses and battery consumption from the display. The A7 has Dual SIM capability, which means that you can insert two different SIM cards and use them both from one phone.

Sensors

accelerometer light proximity

Specials

Dual SIM

New Elephone S7 4G Android Phablet 2017

New Elephone S7 4G Android Phablet 

This article is about the new smartphone from Elephone, which they have named as Elephone S7. I will try to bring before you all about this phone with its full specification and details.

We already heard about this brand called Elephone, we all are aware of this company very well. Elephone has already proved their quality before with their old products. We have also previously reviewed their action camera called EleCam Explorer Elite. So now let’s start with their brand new phone.

1. Design & Display:

If you look at this Phablet, you will get simply amazed the way they have created this model. This new phone is having an FHD capacitive touch screen of 5.5 inches. They have decorated their new product with four different beautiful colors options, which will appeal smartphone lovers. The four colors are Golden, Blue, Black, and Green.

2. Hardware:

Elephone S7 is a dual SIM standby phone, which you can activate by using any two Nano SIM cards. It comes with an Helio X20 2.0GHz Decca Core CPU with Mali T880 GPU. Both processors are great to improve the performance of the phone and simultaneously can consume less power.

With this phone, you have the privilege of choosing the combination of the RAM and the ROM of this phone.  There are total three options to choose from. In the first choice, you will get 2GB RAM with 16GB ROM. In the second option, you will get 3GB RAM with 32GB ROM. And in the third option, you will get 4GB RAM with 64GB ROM.

You can even extend the storage of this phone up to 128GB by using an external memory card. Undoubtedly it is a decent feature to be count at.

3. Camera:

Looking towards the camera section of this phone, it has a dual camera in it. The front camera is having 5.0 megapixels and the back, or rear camera is having 13.0 megapixels, accompanied with F2.2 large aperture. The quality of both the cameras is excellent. The large aperture of the rear camera will give you the pleasure of shooting beautiful moments of your life, even in a low light condition.

4. Additional Features:

There are several other features to cherish with this phone. Some of them are as follows:

Both 3G & 4G options, Alarm, Bluetooth Version 4.0, Browser, Calculator, Calendar, Fingerprint recognition power, Fingerprint Unlocking capacity, Gesture Sensing, GPS, MP3, MP4, People and Wi-Fi facility. Along with these, you will also get the scope of using some sensors like Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, and Proximity Sensor.

5. Battery, Dimension, Weight & Pricing:

Elephone has provided a built-in lithium-ion polymer battery which is having 3000mAh capacity in it. The battery life given to this phone is good for using it for a long time.

The weight of this Phablet is just 148 grams, and its entire dimension is 5.92 x 2.88 x 0.3 inches.

The price they have kept for their product is approximately around $150.00. You can be able to purchase it from Gearbest.com. Presale orders are going on there. Hopefully, they will start dispatching all preorders from 25th November 2016.

Conclusion:

Finally, I can say, Elephone S7 is a masterpiece art by the designer team members of Elephone. All its features are attractive, and of course, it needs to be appreciated otherwise I will do injustice with this phone. So according to me its technology, features, and pricing are appealing to grab.