The Alcatel One Touch Pixi is another entry-level device by Alcatel Mobile. The budget handset is part of the One Touch line up that seeks to increase the French Smartphone manufacturer fortunes in Kenya.
The One Touch Pixi is a sequel to the hot selling Alcatel One Touch T’Pop. In fact, it is nothing more but a dual SIM version of the Alcatel One Touch T’Pop. Orange Kenya has the Pixi as one of their ‘favorite’ devices primarily due to its dual SIM functionality.
The Alcatel Pixi mirrors the Alcatel T’Pop in every single aspect.
Read Also: Alcatel One Touch T’Pop Review and Price in Kenya
Here is a quick review of the Alcatel One Touch Pixi and its best price in Kenya.
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Display
The Alcatel One Touch Pixi has a 3.5-Inch touchscreen with a 165-ppi screen resolution density. One touch Pixi display is similar to the one found on the Alcatel One Touch T’Pop. The display is just the basics, thus the best you can expect from the device is just two finger multi-touch.
Body and Design
The Alcatel One Touch Pixi has a 115 x 62.3 x 12.2 mm frame and weighs in at just 118g.
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Technical Specifications
The Pixi has a 1 GHz Single Core CPU and 256 MB of RAM. This specs makes the One Touch Pixi more powerful compared to the Nokia Asha 500 and Nokia Asha 502.
Camera
The Alcatel One Touch Pixi has a 2 MP camera and lacks a front facing Camera. The device captures motion at VGA resolution. The Camera has very little to offer in terms of image clarity. The Alcatel One Touch Pixi Camera has one of the lowest quality cameras for devices in its price group.
Battery Life
The One Touch Pixi has a Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery. If your memory serves you right, this is a 100-mAh drop from the 1400 mAh battery found on the Alactel One touch T’Pop. Therefore, there is a slight drop in battery stamina.
Tech Trends Diary Verdict
Why you should buy the Alcatel One Touch Pixi
- Awesome Price Tag
- Dual SIM Functionality
Cons
- Low Quality Camera
The Alcatel One touch Pixi is by a far extent a bid to diversify Alcatel’s product offerings to the Kenyan Smartphone markets. Dual Sim devices are a huge hit in most emerging Smartphone markets.
If you are after a budget handset to achieve significant cost saving in your Phone Bill, the Alcatel One Touch Pixi is worth a second look.
Tech Trends Diary Rating
Alcatel One Touch Pixi: [usr 6.2]
Rivals
Alternatives of the Alcatel One Touch T’pop include the in house option the Alcatel One Touch T’Pop and the Techno L3.
Price in Kenya
The Alcatel One Touch Pixi has a suggested retail price of Ksh 5,999.
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