Qtek S100
$224
Overview
Qtek S100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 2.8-inch TFT, MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789) chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 1200 mAh battery.
Priced at $224, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Qtek S100
The display of Qtek S100 measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Qtek S100 features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main, 16MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1440p.
The battery of Qtek S100 has 1200mAh capacity with 66 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 15. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Qtek S100 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789) chipset with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 408400.
The memory of Qtek S100 offers 12GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.2.
The connectivity of Qtek S100 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth Yes.
The build of Qtek S100 weighs 395g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 108 x 58 x 18 mm.
The software of Qtek S100 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Qtek S100
Qtek S100 has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Qtek S100 with MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Qtek S100 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.
Qtek S100 has a 1200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Qtek S100 at $224 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Qtek S100 supports 66 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 15.
Qtek S100 has a 2.8-inch TFT with 120Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Qtek S100 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
2.8"
Main Camera
1.3
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2004 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $301 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 108 x 58 x 18 mm |
| Weight (g) | 395 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate, Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Stylish black and silver"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Z-axis linear motor |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 135:301 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 401 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 200 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789) |
| CPU | Octa-Core (2x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Integrated camera processing |
| Modem | MT6789 Modem |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 408400 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 12GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.2 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | SDIO/MMC |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 1.3 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.52" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5KHM2 |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 35mm equivalentmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.7 um |
| Ultrawide | 16MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1440p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | N/A |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 32 |
| Sensor Size | Sony IMX616 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | Screen flash |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1200 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 66 |
| Wired Standard | USB 1.1 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 45 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | 15 |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Password protection, encryption |
| Accessibility | screen reader, magnification |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, USB cable, stylus |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
Qtek S100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Qtek S100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Wireless charging support
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks