The HiSense U40 Lite is an entry-level smartphone designed for the South African market. It features a 5-inch WVGA display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Spreadtrum/UniSoC SC7731E processor, paired with 1GB of RAM. Internal storage is 8GB, expandable up to 32GB via a microSD card.
The camera setup includes a 5-megapixel rear sensor and a VGA front-facing camera for selfies. The phone is equipped with a 2000mAh battery. It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) out of the box, wich is optimized for devices with limited hardware resources.The HiSense U40 Lite supports Dual-SIM functionality with active 3G connectivity on both SIM cards.Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, and a Micro-USB port for charging and data transfer. Sensors on the device are basic, consistent with its entry-level positioning.
this model targets users requiring fundamental smartphone features with modest performance and connectivity capabilities. The combination of hardware and software aims to provide essential smartphone functions within a limited budget.
Technology | GSM / HSPA |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 137.6 x 71.7 x 9.7 mm |
Weight | 167 grams |
Build | Plastic |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~189 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 8.1 (Oreo, Go Edition) |
Chipset | Spreadtrum/UniSoC SC7731E (32nm) |
CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 |
RAM + ROM | 1 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 32 GB via microSD card |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 5-megapixel main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings |
Video Resolution | 720p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 0.3-megapixel |
Video Resolution | VGA |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Back |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes |
Battery Capacity | Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 19 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 400 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.