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Yota YotaPhone

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Overview

Yota YotaPhone is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 4.3-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, 13 main camera, and 1800 mAh battery.

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

Specifications of Yota YotaPhone

The display of Yota YotaPhone measures 4.3 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
4.3 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Yota YotaPhone features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Yota YotaPhone has 1800mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1800mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Yota YotaPhone is powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with Adreno 320 GPU.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 320

The memory of Yota YotaPhone offers 2GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 32GB 2GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Yota YotaPhone includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Yota YotaPhone weighs 146.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 98 x 42.5 x 18.5 mm.

Dimensions
98 x 42.5 x 18.5 mm
Weight
146.0g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Glass

The software of Yota YotaPhone runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Yota YotaPhone

Yota YotaPhone has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Yota YotaPhone with Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

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

Related: software support

Yes, Yota YotaPhone 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

Yota YotaPhone has a 1800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Yota YotaPhone at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Yota YotaPhone supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Yota YotaPhone is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Yota YotaPhone has a 4.3-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Yota YotaPhone 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

4.3"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 / 1800
4G LTE Bands3, 7, 20
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)98 x 42.5 x 18.5 mm
Weight (g)146.0
Build MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
FrameAluminum
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Silver"]
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)4.3
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio24:19
Pixel Density (ppi)342
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)56.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 320
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MDM9215M
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 2GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionsoftware

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
Autofocusphase-detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/3.2
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

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

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1800
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 FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window1 years
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

Yota YotaPhone Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Yota YotaPhone 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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