Leica Leitz 1

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Overview

Leica Leitz 1 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 6.6-inch IGZO AMOLED, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, 20.2 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.

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

Specifications of Leica Leitz 1

The display of Leica Leitz 1 measures 6.6 inches with IGZO AMOLED technology and 240Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 2000 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1260 x 2730 px resolution.

Size
6.6 inches
Type
IGZO AMOLED
Resolution
1260 x 2730 px
Refresh Rate
240Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
HDR
HDR10+

The camera system of Leica Leitz 1 features 2 rear cameras: 20.2 main, 12MP ultrawide, 8MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 5x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps.

Main Sensor
20.2
Camera Count
2 cameras
Ultrawide
12MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto
8MP, 5x optical zoom
Max Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

The battery of Leica Leitz 1 has 5000mAh capacity with 65 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 15. A full charge takes approximately 95 min minutes.

Capacity
5000mAh
Wired Charging
65
Wireless Charging
15
Full Charge Time
95 min minutes

The performance of Leica Leitz 1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset with Adreno 660 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 852444.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
GPU
Adreno 660
AnTuTu Score
852444

The connectivity of Leica Leitz 1 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 5.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
5.1
NFC
No

The build of Leica Leitz 1 weighs 212g with Stainless Steel frame and metal back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 162 x 74 x 9.5 mm.

Dimensions
162 x 74 x 9.5 mm
Weight
212g
Frame
Stainless Steel
Back
metal
IP Rating
IP68

The software of Leica Leitz 1 runs Proprietary OS. Software support extends 3 years through 2029.

OS
Proprietary OS
Update Policy
3 years

Compare Leica Leitz 1

Leica Leitz 1 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Leica Leitz 1 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

5000mAh battery
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
6.6" display

Leica Leitz 1 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Leica Leitz 1 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

5000mAh battery
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
6.6" display

Leica Leitz 1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Leica Leitz 1 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

5000mAh battery
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
6.6" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Leica Leitz 1

Leica Leitz 1 has a 20.2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Leica Leitz 1 is excellent for gaming with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset and 240Hz display. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

Leica Leitz 1 receives 3 years of updates through 2029. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.

Related: software support

Yes, Leica Leitz 1 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

Yes, Leica Leitz 1 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.

Related: water resistance

Leica Leitz 1 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Leica Leitz 1 at $0 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Leica Leitz 1 supports 65 wired charging with full charge in approximately 95 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 15.

Related: fast charging

Leica Leitz 1 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Leica Leitz 1 has a 6.6-inch IGZO AMOLED with 240Hz refresh rate and 2000 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Leica Leitz 1 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in stunning display, all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.6"

Main Camera

20.2

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
2G BandsN/A
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bandsn1-n41-n77-n78-n79
5G mmWave Bandsn260-n261
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4-mimo
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support2cc-3cc

Launch

Announced2021
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)162 x 74 x 9.5 mm
Weight (g)212
Build MaterialsAluminium alloy, Glass
FrameStainless Steel
Back Finishmetal
Colors["Graphite Black", "Lava Red", "Mint Green", "Icy White"]
IP RatingIP68
Rugged CertificationsMIL-STD-810G
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionCooling system included
Notification/Alert
Hapticslinear-resonant-actuator

Display

Panel TypeIGZO AMOLED
Size (inches)6.6
Resolution (px)1260 x 2730 px
Aspect Ratio6:13
Pixel Density (ppi)456
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)88
Refresh Rate (Hz)240
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)2000
HDR StandardsHDR10+
Color GamutDCI-P3
Color Depth10
PWM Dimming (Hz)2400
Glass Protectiongorilla-glass-victus
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update Policy3 years
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
GPUAdreno 660
NPU/AI TOPs26 TOPS
ISP Featuresspectra-580
Modemx60
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score852444
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR5
Storage4GB
Storage TypeUFS Storage 3.1
Storage Speedufs-3.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionfile-based

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor20.2
Main Sensor Size1/1"
Main Sensor ModelSony 1" sensor
Main Lensf/1.9, 24mm
OIS
Autofocuspaf
Pixel Binning0.5 um
Ultrawide12MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto8MP, 5x optical zoom
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Videohdr10-plus
Video Codecsh264-h265
Slow Motion960fps
Video Stabilizationois-eis
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution12.6
Sensor SizeCMOS
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p-30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock3d-tof

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaptx-hd-aptx-adaptive
DAC/Ampess-sabre-hifi

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth5.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensorunder-display-optical
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensorshr-spo2-ambient-light
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)5000
TypeLi-Polymer
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging65
Wired Standardusb-pd-3.0
0-50% Time (mins)35 min
Full Charge Time95 min
Wireless Charging15
Wireless StandardQi
Reverse Wireless5
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box65w-charger
Battery Health Featuressmart-charging

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update Window3 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Featuresapp-lock-microphone-camera
Accessibilitytalkback-magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone-charger-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

Leica Leitz 1 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7.9/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Leica Leitz 1 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(4 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent IGZO AMOLED display with 240Hz refresh rate
  • + Powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset for smooth performance
Cons
  • - No expandable storage

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