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Coolpad Coolpad A1

$64.69

Overview

Coolpad Coolpad A1 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.

Priced at $64.69, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Coolpad Coolpad A1

The display of Coolpad Coolpad A1 measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 resolution.

Size
5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits

The camera system of Coolpad Coolpad A1 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Coolpad Coolpad A1 has 2500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2500mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Coolpad Coolpad A1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 304 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 21000.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
CPU
4x Cortex A7 1.1 GHz (Quad-Core)
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 304
AnTuTu Score
21000

The memory of Coolpad Coolpad A1 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses 2 GB technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
2 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of Coolpad Coolpad A1 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Coolpad Coolpad A1 weighs 136g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 142.5 x 70.5 x 8 mm.

Dimensions
142.5 x 70.5 x 8 mm
Weight
136g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Coolpad Coolpad A1 runs Android 7.0 (Nougat). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Coolpad Coolpad A1

Coolpad Coolpad A1 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Coolpad Coolpad A1 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Coolpad Coolpad A1 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Coolpad Coolpad A1 has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Coolpad Coolpad A1 at $64.69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Coolpad Coolpad A1 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Coolpad Coolpad A1 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Coolpad Coolpad A1 has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

See how Coolpad Coolpad A1 ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The Coolpad Coolpad A1 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

5"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2018
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$64.69

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)142.5 x 70.5 x 8 mm
Weight (g)136
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "Gold"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5
Resolution (px)720x1280
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)294
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)68
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
CPU4x Cortex A7 1.1 GHz (Quad-Core)
GPUQualcomm Adreno 304
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemsnapdragon-210
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score21000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM Type2 GB
Storage16GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor Modelsamsung-s5k3l2
Main Lensf/2.4, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video Codecsh264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution4.9
Sensor SizeCMOS
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

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/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2500
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
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 Box10w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-earphones-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

Coolpad Coolpad A1 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Coolpad Coolpad A1 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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