Itel A70 

The handset features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with 500 nits (peak)  brightness and 720 x  1612 pixels resolution. A reliable Octa powers it- Unisoc Tiger T603 processor anchored by up to 4+8GB Extended RAM and 128GB/256GB Internal Memory. It packs an impressive 8MP selfie camera and a 13MP + AI primary camera that records 1080p videos. Itel A70 is now available  in unique Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue colour variants.

Product Description

Design

This handset comes with an astonishing design and legendary aesthetics. Itel have revolutionalized its design and product development, as evident with its Itel S23+  Model and now the Itel A70. The device is slim, lightweight and ergonomic. The use of advanced sandblasting technology imparts a distinctive sophistication, which characterizes the Itel A70.

It comes with a thin 8.6 mm body and a futuristic next-gen design. The handset is featherlight, perfect for on-the-go people. The magnificent look is incredible and simply awesome. Available colours at Phoneplace are Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue.

Display

Get bright vivid pictures with natural colours for a happier, more satisfying experience. Stay informed with the dynamic display bar, a smart assistant doe easy access to basic information.

With the dynamic bar, you will receive key updates such as incoming calls, battery status, WhatsApp or messages and unlocking.

A 120Hz Touuch Sampling Rate on the 6.6-inch IPS LCD Display matches the expectations for such a great budget device. The big screen provides colourful pictures and images to give you impactful experiences as you enjoy video and pictures in your gallery, besides a great time gaming.

Topping up a decent display packaging is the 500 nits of brightness which adds gloss to the 1080p resolution that helps immerse and give you unforgettable moments as you explore through your phone and connect with the rest of the world.

Camera Set up

The latest Itel sensational handset features an impressive set of cameras. Overall, the beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the detailing of the phone plus its camera detailing emphasize as much.

Selfie Shots

Unleash the pure beauty of the scenery with enhanced highlights. Capture captivating selfies powered by a soft front flashlight and AI Beauty with the 8MP front camera

Step in front of the lens and embrace your moment with the timely and convenient AI Portrait Selfie feature which gives the best shots ever for memories.

Main Camera

The main camera consists of a dual set-up: 13MP HDR Camera + AI support camera.

Capture a world with all the charm you see with your eyes

Effortless enhancements are equally provided thanks to the camera improvements through technology. The primary camera auto-identifies scenes and enhances highlight suppression for better clear pictures effortlessly

Processing Power and Performance

Operating System

The new OS 13 System delivers a harmonious blend of avant-garde and timeless elegance. Go ahead and enjoy a smarter, smoother experience once you power your Itel A70 on.

Powerful Core Processor

Itel A7o’s performance is enhanced with a powerful Octa-core CPU integrated with the UniSoc Tiger T603 Chip.  The processing unit provides sleek intuitive operations as you navigate through the applications on the device. Enhanced performance is delivered by the greater speed and efficiency you experience with the device.

The Octa-core processor effortlessly tackles multitasking. Matching intensive use demands, the CPU enables you to easily navigate and switch among different apps without freezing or crushing.

Memory

The handset comes equipped for high performance with up to 12 (4+8) GB RAM and 128GB internal memory. Extra RAM ensures your phone can handle heavy workloads and provides a seamless user experience. Notably, the 4+8GB extended RAM offers faster app start-up.

Significant memory consisting of boosted memory offers an increased and smooth performance as you embark on a journey of exploration, discovery and endless searches on the Itel A70. Securely store your beloved content in an extensive 128GB of space, equivalent to keeping 40,000 photos to cherish and enjoy.

Moreover, you can expand additional memory up to 2TB thanks to the 3-Card slot available on the handset.

Enhanced Safety

Experience the ultimate convenience and security with the Dual Unlock feature on Itel A70. It combines the speed and precision of a side-mounted fingerprint sensor with effortless recognition of Face Unlock.

• Match your Usage Habits by embracing a more friendly and effortless verification process. You can unlock your device in record 355ms.
• Unlock with Double Power, which elevates security and your usage convenience.

Connectivity

The device supports twin SIMs, runs on GSM / HSPA / LTE network technology and supports 2G, 3G, and 4G bands, with HSPA, LTE network speed. Although not as speedy and impressive as the 5G band, it is pretty efficient and sufficiently fast in data and file transfer (uploading and downloading).

Besides GSM connectivity, enjoy fast and buffer-free internet connectivity thanks to the refreshing and reliable WLAN Technology (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct) installed on Itel A70. The WLAN enables faster and safer connectivity to available Wi-Fi networks, reducing buffering due to poor connectivity.

Connect wirelessly through Bluetooth, with the v 5.0, A2DP, LE supporting intelligent, seamless pairing with your smart devices such as Bluetooth earphones, smartwatch, Smart TV and other gadgets.

Other forms of Connectivity supported by Itel A70

Notably, Itel A70 supports:

• FM Radio
• Comes with a 3.5mm jack port for connectivity with wired headsets
• USB Type-C 2.0, OTG for fast, wired data transfer and connectivity via the USB port.
• GPS positioning for accurate tracking and location.

Communication Support

Itel A70 comes installed with loudspeakers, which improve sound audibility for phone calls and when playing media.

The 3.5mm jack port and FM Radio support are made in heaven. You not only connect to the world by listening to your favourite radio station presentation programs and even follow broadcasts live as you commute or from remote locations where you cannot attend events in person. If you still hold dear to wired earphones, Itel A70 offers continuity of that experience.

Additionally, Itel installed several sensors to improve handling and enhance user experience. These sensors include

• Fingerprint (under display, optical)
• Accelerometer
• gyro
• proximity
• compass

Battery and Power Management

Itel A70 features a large capacity 5,000mAh battery with a USB Type-C charger. The power on full charge is quite sufficient for long-lasting performance and efficient connectivity, either wirelessly or wired through the 3.5mm jack or USB.  The power marathon feature, with 3 energy-saving solutions ensures round-the-clock battery use.

Pros and Cons of Itel A70

Pros

• lightweight and slim phone
• Itel A70 has a beautiful, sleek body
• large display 500 nits brightness and thin bezels
• Extendable memory capacity (4+8) GB RAM
• MicroSD supported, for additional memory up to 2TB
• It comes with the Dynamic Bar, which makes it more convenient and seamless than ever to access crucial notifications such as battery status, incoming calls, reminders, and unlock position.
• Powerful battery, 5000mAh

Cons

• Itel A70 is not 5G enabled
• It is not waterproof
• No 4K video recording capabilities.
• Pretty slow for fast charging
• No Corning Gorilla Glass protection
• Basic Camera set up

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• Vivo Y29
• Itel A23+
• Tecno Pop 7 Pro
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