Zopo Color C5i

Name: Zopo Color C5i
Brand: Zopo

Display5.00"

ChipsetMediaTek MT6580Number of cores: 4GPU: ARM Mali-400 MP2 500 MHz

Battery2100 mAh

5.2GoSolo score

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Network

3G bands

UMTS 850 2100

Launch

Announced

2Q 2017

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

144.00 x 72.20 x 8.80 mm

Weight

155.00 g

SIM

microSIM, nanoSIM

Display

Type

Color / IPS TFT16,7M colors720 x 1280 px (5.00") 294 ppi∼66.3% screen-to-body ratio

Size

5.00 inches

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels

Platform

Android6.0 Marshmallow

Chipset

MediaTek MT6580Number of cores: 4GPU: ARM Mali-400 MP2 500 MHz

CPU

4 cores

GPU

ARM Mali-400 MP2 500 MHz

Memory

Card slot

microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Internal

16 GBBuy memory card RAM: 1 GB

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 2100 mAh

Misc

SAR

0,813 W/kg

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design55

Display52

Performance50

Camera46

Battery38

Value52

GoSolo Verdict

The Zopo Color C5i is a 2017 budget Android phone with a dated quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, and a 2100mAh battery that struggles to deliver even a half-day of use. It's not worth buying in 2024 or beyond, as used or new budget alternatives offer far better longevity and performance for the same or less money.

Strengths · 3

Light and thin form factor (155g, 8.8mm) fits the hand without bulk.
MicroSD slot allows storage expansion to 32GB.
5-inch IPS display with decent viewing angles, no notch or punch-hole clutter.

Trade-offs · 3

Only 1GB RAM and a 2013-era quad-core CPU make multitasking painful and app-switching slow.
2100mAh battery depletes in half a day with normal use, one of the smallest capacities for its size at the time.
720p display is noticeably lower-res than budget rivals in 2017 and feels dated within a year.