Coolpad has launched a square-shaped phone called Small Square in China. The device stands out with its compact 3.95-inch LCD display and square 720×720 resolution. It offers a unique form factor in a market dominated by rectangular slabs.
Compact square design with Helio G99
The Small Square is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 processor. It comes with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone features a 13MP flip camera that can rotate for selfies or rear shots.
Specifications
- Display: 3.95-inch LCD, 720×720
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G99
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 128GB
- Camera: 13MP flip camera
A 2450mAh battery supports 10W charging. The phone includes an IR blaster and a dedicated AI button. It is available in Obsidian Black, Radiant Purple, Pink, and Frosty White.
Pricing and availability details
Pricing starts at 1099 CNY (about $162). A launch discount brings it down to 999 CNY (about $147). The phone launched in China in January 2025.
The Small Square resembles the Ikko MindOne Pro but uses an LCD instead of AMOLED display. It has a smaller battery than the Ikko but offers similar processor and RAM. Coolpad's version costs significantly less than the Ikko MindOne Pro.
The phone ships with an AI companion that can handle tasks like ordering a cab or shopping via voice commands. The Android version is not specified. What is confirmed is the square display, Helio G99 chip, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, 13MP flip camera, and 2450mAh battery.
Source: Coolpad, NotebookCheck
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