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Boost Celero 5G
Boost Celero 5G
Boost Celero 5G
Boost Celero 5G
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7/10
Informr score
The Boost Celero 5G currently has an Informr score of 7 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 3 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2.2 GHz
Processor
Processor
2.2 GHz
6.5"
Screen Size
Screen Size
6.5"
16+ MP
Camera
Camera
16+ MP
4000 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


The Verge
The Verge

As much as I enjoyed the $279.99 Celero 5G for its iPhone-like looks and capable performance, I have a hard time recommending it over the same-priced Samsung Galaxy A32 5G. I wish Boost would give the Celero 5G a permanent price cut, like its current promotional price of $139.99 or lower. This would...

- Gloria Sin, The Verge
Android Guys
Android Guys

The Dish owned Boost Mobile's first device is the budget-friendly Celero 5G. Normally the retail price is $279.99, but this device frequently goes on sale. With a good 6.5-inch display, good day-to-day performance, and great battery life, this device is worth taking a look at if you are in the marke...

- Steve Smith, Android Guys
Android Headlines
Android Headlines

Celero 5G is the first smartphone directly from DISH/Boost Mobile. It comes with a launch price of $139 (or lower from retailers like Walmart) for a large screen smartphone with 5G connectivity. There are a lot of positives – hardware design, performance, display, connectivity, stock Android softwar...

- H Ranpura, Android Headlines


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Common Questions


Boost Mobile backs up the Boost Celero 5G with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


If your Boost Celero 5G has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Boost Mobile support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Boost Mobile's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.



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Screen Size
6.5"

The Boost Celero 5G's screen size is 6.5 inches with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.

Processor
2.2 GHz

There is a MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 2.2 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Android 11 operating system (OS).

Camera
16+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 16+ MP camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera useful for video chat and self portraits.

Storage
64 GB

Internal memory is 64 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
4000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 4000 mAh battery. Boost Mobile's performance ratings are 2700 minutes.

Boost Celero 5G Specs

Overview
Release Date November 3, 2021
Regions Available USA
Operating System Android 11

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Processor MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 2.2 GHz
Internal Storage 64 GB
RAM 4 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD Yes
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G
Mobile / Cellular Data
5G, 4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
16+ Megapixels
5+ Megapixels, Ultrawide
2+ Megapixels, Depth
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density 269 pixels
Size 6.5 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 4000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Up to 15 W
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 2700 minutes
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors White
Dimensions [H x W x D] 16.6 x 7.6 x 0.8 cm (6.5 x 3 x 0.3 in)
Weight 7.15 ounces
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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