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Geecoo Hot1 (2018) review

Android OS v8.0 (Oreo) Go Edition
Mediatek MT6580
Mali-400 MP2
1 GB / 8 GB
5.5 inches (640 x 1280 px)
8 + 0.3 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus

Geecoo announced the launch of the Hot1 smartphone in 2018. The manufacturer is offering the Geecoo Hot1 phone with 5.5 inches display, Mediatek MT6580 chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.

The Geecoo Hot1 comes with Android OS v8.0 (Oreo) Go Edition out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery. The 5.5 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (640 x 1280 px).

Geecoo Hot1 specifications

BrandGeecoo
NameHot1
ModelHOT1
Release date2018

Body

The dimensions of this Geecoo phone are average (5.73 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches).

Dimensions5.73 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches
Colorsblue
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Geecoo Hot1 comes with Android OS v8.0 (Oreo) Go Edition out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software. We use AnTuTu app to measure general processing performance. AnTuTu Benchmark is the most popular benchmark app for Android phones.

OS versionAndroid OS v8.0 (Oreo) Go Edition
SoCMediatek MT6580
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400 MP2
PerformanceAnTuTu v9: 31951

Display

The size of Hot1 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.5 inches IPS display of Geecoo Hot1 with 640 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size5.5 inches
Resolution640 x 1280 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Geecoo Hot1 (1 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (8 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM1 GB
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Hot1 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera5 MP
Main camera8 + 0.3 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The Geecoo Hot1 supports 2G and 3G networks only. 3G is obsolete now, because most phones can use 4G and 5G networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Hot1 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Hot1 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.

TypeLi-Ion 3000 mAh

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Hot1 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Geecoo phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of Geecoo Hot1 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer, fingerprint, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Geecoo Hot1, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

Geecoo Hot1 pictures

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Geecoo Hot1 / HOT1

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