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| Basic Information | |
| Release Date | 24 May 2021 |
| Status | Available |
| Hardware & Software | |
| CPU | Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T820 MP1 |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9832e (28 nm) |
| CPU Cores | 4 Cores |
| OS Version | v10 (Q) |
| Fabrication | 28 nm |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| User Interface | Android Go |
| Operating System | Android |
| Performance Optimization | Lightweight Android 10 Go edition architecture optimizations, built-in Power Master battery saver, and system cleaner |
| Display | |
| Notch | Waterdrop notch |
| Features | 5.7" HD+ IPS Full-View Waterdrop display, 19:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass design, Corning Gorilla Glass protection |
| Brightness | 450 nits (typ) |
| Resolution | 720x1520 px (HD+) |
| HDR Support | No |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches (14.48 cm, 82.6 cm²) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Pixel Density | 295 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch display |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 75.41 % |
| Cameras | |
| OIS | No |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Sensor | 5MP CMOS Primary Sensor + Secondary AI Sensor |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 5 MP Primary Camera (Autofocus) + AI Camera |
| Camera Setup | Dual |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Portrait Mode, Low-light shots |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Touch to Focus, Face detection, Digital Zoom, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 (1080p) @ 30fps |
| Image Resolution | 2592 x 1944 Pixels |
| Selfie Camera | |
| OIS | No |
| Flash | Screen Flash (Soft-light) |
| Sensor | CMOS Sensor |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 2 MP Primary Camera |
| Camera Setup | Single Camera Setup (Waterdrop notch cutout) |
| Camera Features | Face detection, Face Unlock, AI Beauty |
| Video Recording | 1280x720 (720p) @ 30fps |
| Design | |
| Build | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass), composite plastic frame, textured plastic back panel |
| Width | 72.3 mm |
| Colors | Deep Blue, Gradation Green, Light Purple |
| Height | 148.0 mm |
| Weight | 165 grams |
| IP Rating | Not certified |
| Thickness | 9.9 mm |
| Ruggedness | Standard durability |
| Waterproof | No |
| SpecialDesign | Compact 5.7-inch pocket-friendly form factor, textured gradient rear finish with solid grip, and fast Face Unlock |
| Battery | |
| Standby | Up to 360 Hours (2G) |
| Capacity | 3020 mAh |
| USB Type | microUSB 2.0, USB OTG |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Talk Time | Up to 18 Hours (calling) |
| Battery type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Quick Charging | Standard 5W/10W charging |
| Reverse Charging | No |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Memory | |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Card Slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Internal Storage | 32 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, up to 64 GB via dedicated microSD card slot |
| User Available Storage | Depends on system usage |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | No |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0, USB OTG |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Speed | HSPA+/LTE |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G LTE |
| Infrared | No |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Dual 4G VoLTE) |
| Bluetooth | v4.2 |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| Sensors & Security | |
| Compass | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes (Face Unlock via front camera) |
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Type | Not available |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No |
| Finger Sensor Position | Not available |
| Multimedia | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Features | 3.5mm headphone jack, FM Radio, mono loudspeaker |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| More | |
| Made By | China |
| Features | Unisoc SC9832E Quad-Core 1.4 GHz 64-bit Processor with Mali-T820 MP1 GPU, 5.7" HD+ IPS Waterdrop Notch Display (295 ppi & Gorilla Glass Protection), 2GB LPDDR4X RAM & 32GB Storage, 3020 mAh Battery with AI Power Master, 5MP Dual AI Rear Camera with LED Flash & 1080p Video, 2MP Front Camera with Face Unlock, Dual 4G VoLTE Support, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, FM Radio, Dedicated MicroSD Card Slot Expandable up to 64GB, Android 10 (Go edition) |
The Itel A26 is a practical and accessible entry-level 4G smartphone designed for budget-conscious consumers and first-time smartphone users in Bangladesh, combining an HD+ IPS display, Dual 4G VoLTE, and generous memory at an official price of BDT 6,190. It features a compact 5.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1520 pixels) IPS LCD Full-View waterdrop notch screen delivering an 19:9 aspect ratio, a sharp 295 ppi pixel density, 75.41% screen-to-body ratio, and scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Under the hood, it is powered by the 28nm Unisoc SC9832e quad-core 64-bit processor clocked at 1.4GHz with ARM Cortex-A53 cores and an ARM Mali-T820 MP1 GPU, coupled with 2GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB of eMMC 5.1 onboard storage, expandable up to 64GB via a dedicated microSD card slot. For photography, it is equipped with a 5MP autofocus primary rear camera accompanied by a secondary AI lens and LED flash supporting 1080p video recording at 30fps, along with a 2MP front selfie camera with Face Unlock. Driven by an enduring 3020 mAh Li-Polymer battery with AI Power Master management, Dual 4G VoLTE connectivity, a 3.5mm headphone jack, an FM radio, and running on Android 10 (Go edition), the Itel A26 delivers clear voice calls, comfortable one-handed usability, and dependable day-to-day basics at an accessible budget price.
