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Smartphone Doro Primo 401

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The Doro Primo 401 is a smartphone designed by the Doro brand, known for its innovations in the field of phones adapted to users' needs. With its 2-inch screen and a resolution of 220 x 176 pixels, it offers a clear and pleasant visual experience for your daily communications.

This compact model weighs only 74 g and measures 91 mm in height, 46 mm in width, and 19 mm in depth, making it easy to carry. It is powered by an 800 mAh battery, providing a talk time of up to 4 hours and an impressive standby time of 192 hours.

The Doro Primo 401 is equipped with a single SIM card and does not support Wi-Fi, but it allows for Bluetooth 3.0 connectivity, enabling you to easily connect wireless devices. Although it does not have a rear camera, it remains effective for voice calls and managing your contacts with its 200 entries directory.

This phone is ideal for those looking for a simple, functional, and practical device to stay connected. It also includes a user guide and a headset for immediate use.

Manual of product Primo 401

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Editorial note

The Doro Primo 401 stands out for its ease of use, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a smartphone without complex features. Its compact and lightweight design, weighing only 74 g, allows for easy handling and convenient transport. Additionally, its 800 mAh battery offers excellent battery life, providing up to 4 hours of talk time and 192 hours on standby, thus ensuring lasting connectivity. However, several drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of a touchscreen limits interaction and makes usage less intuitive compared to modern smartphones. The screen resolution, at 220 x 176 pixels, is very low, which impacts the display quality of content. Furthermore, the absence of a rear camera prevents capturing photos and videos, a feature expected by many users. Finally, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity and unspecified internal memory may pose issues for app storage and internet access. Overall, the Doro Primo 401 offers good value for money for users seeking a simple and functional device, despite some limitations in terms of performance and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The ease of use is a strong point, but the lack of a touchscreen limits interaction, making the experience less intuitive compared to other smartphones.

Performance

The screen resolution of 220 x 176 pixels is very low, affecting the display quality of content and overall performance for modern applications.

Battery life

The battery life is excellent thanks to its 800 mAh battery, offering up to 4 hours of talk time and 192 hours on standby, ensuring lasting connectivity.

Design

The compact and lightweight design is highly appreciated, with a weight of only 74 g, making the Doro Primo 401 easy to handle and carry.

Features

Although it has useful features like Bluetooth connectivity and personal information management, the lack of a rear camera and Wi-Fi limits its capabilities.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable for a user looking for a simple smartphone, but the limitations in terms of memory and connectivity can be problematic.

Advantages

Compact and lightweight design

Intuitive and simple to use

4 hours of talk time

Fast Bluetooth 3.0 connectivity

Handy tools for daily organization

Disadvantages

No touchscreen, less intuitive

Very low screen resolution

No rear camera

No Wi-Fi

Limited internal memory

Technical Specifications Primo 401

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    2 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    220 x 176 pixels
  • Type of panel
    No
  • External screen
    TFT
  • Type of panel
    No
  • TFT

Memory

  • Flash Card Support
    -
  • Compatible memory cards
    -
  • Internal memory
    Mo

Camera

  • Rear camera
    No

Network

  • WAP
    -
  • SIM card capacity
    SIM unique
  • Wifi
    No
  • SIM card type
    MicroSIM
  • Network data
    GSM
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900,1800 MHz

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS

Messaging

  • MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
    -

Video

  • Video call
    No

Audio

  • Ringtone type
    -
  • FM Radio
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    800 mAh
  • Talk time (2G)
    4 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    192 h

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    74 g
  • Width
    46 mm
  • Depth
    19 mm
  • Height
    91 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    -

Design

  • Type
    Entry-level phone
  • Product color
    Black
  • Red

Phone features

  • Format
    Valve
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock, Calendar
  • Alert with vibrator
    Yes
  • Directory capacity
    200 entries

GPS Performance

  • Location of position
    No
  • Location of position
    No

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    USB
  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Headphones included
    Yes

Certificate

  • SAR category for the head (EU)
    -
  • SAR category for the body (EU)
    -
  • DAS body (EU)
    - W/kg
  • DAS head (EU)
    0.668 W/kg
  • DAS body (EU)
    - W/kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Doro Primo 401?
To reset your Doro Primo 401, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while starting the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my Doro phone?
Use a SIM card adapter to insert the smaller SIM card. The adapter will then fit into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Doro phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This dimension corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Can my smartphone's battery explode?
Ensure that your smartphone's batteries do not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the weight of the Doro Primo 401?
The weight of the Doro Primo 401 is 74 grams.
What is the size of the Doro Primo 401's screen?
The screen of the Doro Primo 401 measures 2 inches.
What is the height of the Doro Primo 401?
The Doro Primo 401 measures 91 mm in height.
What is the resolution of the Doro Primo 401's screen?
The resolution of the Doro Primo 401's screen is 220 x 176 pixels.
What is the width of the Doro Primo 401?
The Doro Primo 401 has a width of 46 mm.
What is the depth of the Doro Primo 401?
The Doro Primo 401 has a depth of 19 mm.
How do I set up my Doro Primo 401 for the first time?
For the initial setup of your Doro Primo 401, insert the SIM card and battery, then press and hold the power button until the device turns on. Follow the on-screen instructions.
How do I connect to Wi-Fi on my Doro Primo 401?
To connect to Wi-Fi, open the settings menu, select "Wi-Fi," and turn it on. Then choose the desired Wi-Fi network and enter the password if necessary.
How do I add or delete contacts on my Doro Primo 401?
To add a contact, open the Contacts app, select "Add new contact," enter the required information, and save. To delete a contact, open it from the list, choose "Delete contact," and confirm.
How do I take photos with my Doro Primo 401?
To capture photos, open the Camera app by pressing the dedicated button or selecting the icon from the menu. Aim at the subject and press the button to take the photo. You can view your images in the Gallery app.
How do I adjust the volume on my Doro Primo 401?
To adjust the volume, use the volume buttons located on the side of the device. Press the upper button to increase the volume and the lower button to decrease it. You can also adjust the volume during a call.
Does the Doro Primo 401 have a touchscreen?
No, the Doro Primo 401 does not have a touchscreen, which means navigation is done using physical buttons.
Can the Doro Primo 401 connect to Wi-Fi?
No, the Doro Primo 401 does not support Wi-Fi connections, so users must rely on the GSM data network to access the Internet.
Does the Doro Primo 401 have a rear camera?
No, the Doro Primo 401 is not equipped with a rear camera, which prevents taking photos or videos with this device.
What type of SIM card does the Doro Primo 401 use?
The Doro Primo 401 uses a MicroSIM card, which is a smaller version of the standard SIM card commonly used in recent smartphones.
Does the Doro Primo 401 have FM radio?
Yes, the Doro Primo 401 features FM radio functionality, allowing users to listen to their favorite radio stations on the go.
Is the Doro Primo 401 manual available in French?
Yes, the Doro Primo 401 manual is available in French.

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General Information

The Doro Primo 401 is a smartphone from the Doro brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the mobile device sector. This model, referenced under the code Primo 401 | 360072, is designed to offer reliable performance and a simplified user experience. The EAN code 4260117672477 allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Screen

This smartphone is equipped with a 2-inch TFT screen, offering a resolution of 220 x 176 pixels. Although the screen size is compact, it provides an acceptable visual experience for basic content. It is important to note that the Doro Primo 401 does not have a touchscreen, which may limit certain interactions, and is not designed to function as an external display.

Memory

The Doro Primo 401 does not offer support for flash cards, which could restrict storage options. The internal memory is not specified, raising questions about its ability to manage applications and data smoothly.

Camera

This model does not have a rear camera, which prevents taking photos or videos, a feature often expected by contemporary users.

Network

The Doro Primo 401 uses a MicroSIM card, with a single capacity. It is compatible with GSM networks, thus allowing adequate connectivity for calls and messages. However, it does not support Wi-Fi connectivity, limiting access to the Internet. The 2G band for the first SIM card operates on frequencies of 900 and 1800 MHz.

Data Transmission

The smartphone is equipped with Bluetooth 3.0+HS technology, allowing for fast wireless connections with other compatible devices.

Messaging

The Doro Primo 401 does not support MMS service, thus limiting multimedia communication options.

Video

This model does not offer video calling functionality, which restricts real-time visual communication options.

Audio

The Doro Primo 401 does not have an FM radio, which may disappoint radio station enthusiasts. Ringtone options are not specified, leaving users uncertain about sound customization.

Power

This smartphone is powered by an 800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, offering up to 4 hours of talk time and 192 hours on standby, thus ensuring adequate autonomy for daily use.

Weight and Dimensions

With a lightweight of 74 g and compact dimensions (46 mm wide, 19 mm deep, and 91 mm high), the Doro Primo 401 is easy to handle and carry, making it practical for mobile use.

Registration

The type of registration is not specified, but it allows for some flexibility for the user.

Design

The design of the Doro Primo 401 is presented in the form of an island, available in black and red colors, offering a modern and functional aesthetic.

Phone Features

This smartphone adopts a bar format, ideal for practical use. It is equipped with personal information management (PIM) features such as alarms, a calculator, and a calendar, thus facilitating daily organization. Additionally, it includes an alert with a vibrator and a directory that can store up to 200 contacts.

GPS Performance

The Doro Primo 401 does not have GPS functionality, limiting location capabilities for users.

Packaging Contents

The Doro Primo 401 comes with a power cable for charging and includes a user guide to help the user make the most of its features. A headset is also provided with the product.

Certificate

The SAR value (head) is 0.668 W/kg, indicating the level of exposure to electromagnetic fields, and complies with current safety standards. Other specifications regarding the SAR for the body and the SAR value for the body are not provided.