Comio X1 Note was introduced in India alongside the X1 we reviewed earlier. Just like the name suggests, the Note version is the bigger variant, coming with a big 6-inch FHD+ display.
Apart from the screen, the RAM and storage space has been expanded as well. It now has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage space, furthermore, it sports dual rear camera as well.
Comio X1 Note Specs and Features
・6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2160 x 1080 pixels
・Android 8.1 Oreo with 3GB RAM
・Quad-core 1.45GHz MediaTek MT8735A
・32GB built-in storage
・13MP + 5MP rear camera and 8MP front camera
・2900mAh non-removable Battery
Design And Display
The device was built mainly with Metal, unlike the X1 which has a Plastic back. This makes the X1 Note reflect light more beautifully and attracting compared to the X1.
At the top middle, we can see the rear features which includes the dual rear cameras. The cameras are vertical Inside a rounded foundation, with the fingerprint scanner coming underneath.
Turning to the front, the phone is ready to dish out the full view display. The screen stretches all the way to the sides making the narrow bezels non-existent. The top and bottom bezels are moderate as well. It sports a taller 6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and 402 pixels per inch density for sharp visuals. The screen also stretches up to 75.3% screen-to-body ratio.
Hardware and Software
It’s powered by the MT8735A low-end chip from MediaTek. This comes with a quad-core processor clocking at a speed of 1.45GHz. Controlling graphics is the ARM Mali-T720 MP2.
As stated above, it comes with a bigger 3GB RAM space for multitasking through apps. While the storage department has been upgraded as well up to 32GB storage space compared to the Comio X1 with 16GB. It can be extended up to 128GB via a MicroSdcard. The phone runs on Android 8.1 Oreo as well.
Camera, Network And Connectivity
Comio brought on another 5MP shooter to complement the 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture. This enables portrait features and background blur. While the usual 8MP selfie shooter with f/2.2 aperture and Face Unlock feature is present as well.
The Comio X1 Note supports 4G LTE connectivity and accommodates dual Nano SIMs and a microSD card. It also has support for Bluetooth 4.2, USB Type C, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Hotspot and A-GPS, GLONASS.
Battery, Price And Availability
The Comio X1 Note is powered by a non-removable 2900mAh battery with no fast charging technology. Comio X1 Note will be available on shopping stores, starting from $99 to $149, that’s about (N35,000 – N55,000).
Comio X1 Note Full Specifications
LAUNCH
・Announced: June 2018
・Status: Available. July 2018
NETWORK
・Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA / LTE
・3G Support: WCDMA: B1 2100MHz / B8 900 MHz / 1900 MHz / 850 MHz
・4G Support: TDD-LTE: 2300 (B40) / 2500 (B41)
・Dual SIM Support: Yes (Nano + Nano)
DESIGN
・Material Type: Metal
・Dimensions: 162.8 x 76 x 8.05 mm
・Colour: Gold, Blue
・Weight: 218g
・Screen Type: FHD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
・Size: 6-inch
・Resolution: 2160 x 1080 pixels
・Pixel Density: 402ppi
・Screen to Body Ratio: 75.3%
SOFTWARE
・Operating system: Android 8.1 Oreo
・Processor: Quad-core 1.45GHz
・Chipset type: MediaTek MT8735A
・Graphics Processing Unit: ARM Mali-T720 MP2
STORAGE
・Memory Card Slot: Yes, up to 64GB
・Internal storage: 32GB
・RAM: 3GB
CAMERA
・Back Camera: 13MP + 5MP
・Front Camera: 8MP
・Back Flash: Yes, LED
・Front Flash: No
FEATURES
・WiFi Hotspot: Yes
・Bluetooth: Yes
・Face Unlock: Yes
・Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Rear)
・Sensors: accelerometer, proximity, ambient light
・USB: 2.0
・GPS: Yes
・3.5mm Audio Jack: Yes
BATTERY
・Capacity: 2900mAh
・Type: Li-Po
・Standby Time: –
・Talktime: –
・Fast Charging: Yes
