specdeviceinfo

Neffos C5

Neffos C5 · Neffos

SoC
mt6735
RAM
2 GB LPDDR3_1600
Resolution
1280x720
Android API
5.1 (22)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The neffos Neffos C5 is built around the MT6735, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from MediaTek. It launched in 2014 on a TSMC 28nm HPC process. Mid-2010s 4-core 4G SoC, the engine of hundreds of low-cost Android handsets.

Legacy. Most apps will install but run slowly; banking and DRM apps usually refuse.

Day-to-day workload

2 GB LPDDR3_1600 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1280x720.

This record reflects Android API level 22 (5.1). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a neffos Neffos C5, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "tp-link"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6735. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 5.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
TP-LINK
BRAND
Neffos
MODEL
Neffos C5

Operating System

API
5.1 (22)
KERNEL
3.10.65+
PLATFORM
mt6735

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6735
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLOCK_SPEED
299 - 1300 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-T720 MP2
GPU_CLOCK
279 - 448 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
2 GB LPDDR3_1600
FLASH
Q823MB

Display

RESOLUTION
1280x720
TOUCHSCREEN
gt9xx

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMA253
MAGNETOMETER
akm09911
ALSPS
AP3426

Connectivity

WIFI
CONSYS_MT6735

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
ili9881c_dsi_vdo_txd
CAMERA
ov8855mipiraws5k5e8yxmipiraw
LENS
DW9714AF DW9714OV8855AF AD5820AF
SOUND
mtsndcard
PMIC
tps65132
MODEM
hq6753_65c_b1p_l1_lwg_dsds_eur_p17_0223
OTHER
kd_camera_hw TS3A225E
FLASH_SIZE
16 GB
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