THE LeEcomeanwhile refounded with another name, LeTV, will stir memories for some of 4gnews’s assiduous readers and keen tech followers. This manufacturer, once relatively well-known in Europe, is now launching Android smartphones again.
It does, yes, exclusively for its native country of China with the new LeTV Y1 Pro model with a design inspired by the current Apple iPhone 13 (with the right to notch And everything else). The smartphone itself is a proposition for the low-end/entry-level segment.
This is the new Letv Y1 Pro smartphone
The design of the LeTV Y1 Pro is clearly inspired by the Apple iPhone 13, one of the most coveted smartphones on the market. That said, the LeTV Y1 Pro features straight edges, a flat back, and well-cut buttons on the sides, in addition to the notorious notchon top.
We also have rounded corners for the screen, with tiny borders. In addition, the alignment of the cameras, with two sensors, on the back of the smartphone, gives it an extremely familiar look, as well as the highlight/island of the cameras.
The result? A new affordable Android smartphone for anyone looking for a cheap alternative to Apple’s iPhone. Its build quality shows promise when metal (aluminum) is used, for a structure premium without abusing the price.
Android smartphone costs the equivalent of $75 in China
The price of the LeTV Y1 Pro is its biggest selling point. It should be noted that this smartphone is available in three versions in China, ideal for a limited budget. So, in the base version with 4GB + 32GB the price starts at 499 yuan, around 75 dollars.
Then the mid-range version with 4GB + 128GB starts at 699 yuan, around $105. Finally, the top version with 4GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage costs 899 yuan, around $135 at the current conversion rate.
Also, this new Android phone will be available in various color schemes including blue, white and black. The product is currently in the pre-purchase phase, available only in China.
The iPhone 13 clone has a 6.5” IPS LCD screen
The technical characteristics of the LeTV Y1 Pro smartphone include a 6.5-inch IPS LCD screen. The resolution of this panel reaches the HD+ standard, therefore, 1560 x 720 pixels. In addition, we have the UNISOC Tiger T310 processor with 4G LTE connection.
We can also find a battery with a capacity of 4,000 mAh, as well as a USB Type-C port, with 10 W of charging power. Its dimensions are as follows: 164.3 x 77.7 x 9.5 mm (height x width x thickness), weighing about 208 grams.
Finally, we have a 5 MP front camera for selfies, as well as two rear cameras, the main sensor being 8 MP and the secondary one capturing depth information.
Finally, it is possible that this smartphone will be marketed through the online platformsthus going beyond the borders of China.