The one thing that makes Android so popular is its open source technology. No OS comes close to it in the mobile world and this has a lot of perks for both smartphone manufacturers and customers. Lots and lots of new OEM’s are coming out with exciting new hardware. One such is Verykool and it does live up to its name. Let’s see how.

verykool s5526 Alpha

The Verykool Alpha s5526 smartphone comes with a sleek design and innovative features. It comes with a stunning 5.5-inch IPS-LCD screen which has a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and is offering 267ppi of pixel density which gives bold & vibrant color pictures even in the brightest conditions. Moreover, it has Asahi Dragontrail Tempered Glass which helps protect the screen from smudges, average drops, scratches and daily wear.

Powered by Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system that you can enjoy top rated features like Google Now on Tap, Doze mode and more. Designed with a polycarbonate body which has an 8.2 mm thin profile and a 148 grams of weight which gives a device to carry anywhere you want. Featuring the quad-core 1.3GHz Cortex A7 processor that comes with a 1GB of RAM which will bring smooth performance when you run more apps at the same time.

The Verykool Alpha s5526 smartphone packs with an 8MP rear-facing the camera with autofocus and LED flash which you can take crisp photos that you can share with your friends on social media. On the front, there is a 5MP secondary camera for shooting selfies and video chats. It is capable of recording videos up to 1080p at 30 frames per second. It is a dual-SIM smartphone that lacks a 4G connectivity( supports 3G network), which is entirely fine with the price point it comes for.

Equipped with a 2800mAh capacity battery which is claimed to deliver up to 8 hours of talk time and is lasting up to 11 days of standby time. Connectivity options include 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Wi-Fi, GPS, Micro USB port, Wi-Fi hotspots, USB Tethering and more. It has sensors on the smartphone include Accelerometer (Gravity), Proximity Sensor and Light Sensor. It has an 8GB of internal memory which is further supporting an external memory card to extend the memory up to 64GB via microSD card slot.

Specifications:

Dimensions :153 mm x 77 mm x 8.2 mm
Weight :148 grams
Touchscreen :Capacitive touchscreen
Display Size, Type :5.5″, IPS LCD, 267PPI (pixel density), Multi-touch
Resolution, Colors :1280 x 720 pixels, 16 M
SIM Type :Dual SIM
Processor & Chipset :Quad core 1.3GHz & MediaTek MT6580 SoC
GPU :Mali 400 GPU
RAM :1GB RAM
Internal Memory :8GB
External Memory :Expandable up to 64GB (microSD)
Battery, Talk Time, Stand By :Li-Po 2800 mAh, Up to 8 hours, Up to 264 hours
Colors :Black, White

There you go. It’s a good device to invest in if you have a high end smartphone already. This can be your spare phone. Or, if someone is starting out on Android, this device is for you.