Centric G1

Centric
Last Updated: 3rd December 2024

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Key Specs

Display 5.50-inch (720x1280)
Processor MediaTek MT6735
Front Camera 5MP
Rear Camera 8MP
RAM 3GB
Storage 16GB
Battery Capacity 2900mAh
OS Android 6.0

Market Status Released

Release Date February 2017

Centric G1 Review

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Battery life

Bad
Awkward buttons positioning
Camera performance is below average
Long charging time

The sub-Rs. 10,000 smartphone segment is bursting at its seams. We have seen tons of brands jumping in trying to shake off established players. One such entrant is Centric, a smartphone brand launched by Mumbai-based distributor Priyanka Telecom. The brand has launched multiple phones in this segment, and one such model is the Centric G1. We put this device through its paces to see if it's worth your money.

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Centric G1 Summary

The Centric G1 is a budget smartphone with a 5.5 inch HD display. It is powered by a MediaTek MT6735 processor clocked at 1.3GHz. It has 3GB of RAM and 16GB of storage which is expandable by up to 256GB using a microSD card slot. The G1 is a dual-SIM device with two Micro-SIM slots, and has support for 4G and VoLTE. The phone runs on Android Marshmallow and has a near-stock interface. Camera performance is sub-par, and while battery life is okay, this phone takes too long to charge.

Centric G1 Full Specifications

General

Brand	Centric
Model	G1
Price in India	₹5,949
Release date	February 2017
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	156.00 x 76.00 x 8.95
Battery capacity (mAh)	2900
Removable battery	Yes

Display

Screen size (inches)	5.50
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	720x1280 pixels

Hardware

Processor	1.3GHz quad-core
Processor make	MediaTek MT6735
RAM	3GB
Internal storage	16GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	256

Camera

Rear camera	8-megapixel
Rear flash	LED
Front camera	5-megapixel

Software

Operating system

Android 6.0

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	No
Number of SIMs	2
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM 1
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes