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Cricket Launches First Own-Brand Phone Made by Emblem

Sep 23, 2019, 4:48 PM by Rich Brome
updated Sep 25, 2019, 2:53 PM

Cricket has launched the Icon — a Cricket-branded, entry-level phone — for $80. The phone is manufactured by Tinno for Emblem Solutions, which launched a little under a year ago with a financial investment and strategic agreement from AT&T to provide exclusive phones and tablets to AT&T. Cricket is a brand of AT&T. Cricket is offering a unique 2-year warranty on the phone. The Icon runs Android 9 Go Edition. It has a 5.5-inch display, 2,500 mAh battery, 5 megapixel rear camera, 2 megapixel front camera, MediaTek 6739 processor, 16 GB of storage, and a memory card slot.

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Cricket Icon / AT&T Radiant Core

5.5" display 480 x 960 pixels
MediaTek MT6739 processor 1 GB RAM
2,500 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm)

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aeternavi

Sep 23, 2019, 6:50 PM

yikes

The 6739 processor was an entry level chip TWO YEARS AGO. Quad 1.5 so no wonder why it runs a Go version. It's not going to be able to handle anything other than the most mundane tasks.

Rich Brome

It's intended to be the most affordable phone possible. So... yes.

hepresearch

At least its a 64-bit SoC, unlike what they could have put in there... like, say, a QC SD 212 SoC which is still 32-bit, and which is still used in some devices in our day. There are worse, and even less-capable, processors out there. The low-end so...
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