Alcatel 1x (2019) Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR1440
ZAR2160
Price of Alcatel 1x (2019) in South Africa as of Mar 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: Alcatel
5.5″ display
MT6739 chipset
13 MP (5059D only) or 8 MP primary camera
Detailed Specifications
The Alcatel 1x (2019) is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a surprisingly impressive set of features. With its sleek design and compact size, it's perfect for those who prefer a smaller device. The 5.5-inch IPS LCD display provides vibrant colors and sharp visuals, while the dual rear camera setup captures decent photos with its 13 MP and 2 MP sensors. The device runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) and is powered by a quad-core processor, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks. The Alcatel 1x (2019) also offers expandable storage and a removable 3000 mAh battery. With a price tag of around 120 EUR, it's an excellent choice for budget-conscious consumers.
- Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch
Announced: 2019, January. Released 2019, Q1
Status: Discontinued
- Body
Dimensions: 146.4 x 68.8 x 8.3 mm (5.76 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM: Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Display
Type: IPS LCD
Size: 5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~77.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
- Platform
OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset: Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: PowerVR GE8100
- Memory
Card slot - microSDXC
Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM - : eMMC 5.1
- Main Camera
Dual: 13 MP
2 MP
Features: LED flash, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera
Single: 5 MP
Features: LED flash
Video: 720p
- Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS
NFC: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0
- Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted, 5008T only), accelerometer, proximity
- Battery
Type: Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
- Misc
Colors: Pebble Blue, Pebble Black
Models: 5008T, 5008Y, 5008U, 5008R, 5008D_EEA, 5008Y_EEA, 5008D
Price: About 120 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
The Alcatel 1x (2019) was officially Released 2019, Q1.
The starting retail price for the Alcatel 1x (2019) in South Africa is currently za ZAR1440. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR2160.
It features a vibrant 5.5" display outputting a resolution of 720x1440 pixels.
The primary shooter is a 13 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 1080p quality.
The device is powered by a reliable 3000 mAh battery to keep you connected all day.
