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Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) Review | 168 Data compared

Avg. price:~£70RAM capacity:0.5 GBInternal storage:4 GBScreen size:7 inchesChipset:MediaTek MT8117

Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB)
4.6/10

Overall score

Score
4.6/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
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Score components

90%

4.4

Technical score

10%

6.0

User score

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6.2

Value for money

Value for money
6.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

4.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

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4.4

Technical score

Technical score
4.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

22%

4.2

Performance

20%

4.7

Display

16%

4.5

Camera

14%

1.8

Battery

12%

6.2

Connectivity

8%

5.2

Software & Features

5%

6.5

Design

3%

3.9

Audio & Multimedia

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6.0

User score

User score
6.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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70%

6.7

User ratings

30%

4.5

Number of reviews

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Technical Specifications of tablet Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB)

Technical score
Technical score
4.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

22%

4.2

Performance

20%

4.7

Display

16%

4.5

Camera

14%

1.8

Battery

12%

6.2

Connectivity

8%

5.2

Software & Features

5%

6.5

Design

3%

3.9

Audio & Multimedia

4.4
User score
User score
6.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.7

User ratings

30%

4.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
6.0
Popularity
Popularity
4.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) has a popularity of 4.5 points, which is higher than 51.5% of Tablets.
4.5
Value for money
Value for money
6.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

4.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

6.2
RAM capacity
0.5 GB
This tablet has a RAM capacity of 0.5 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 97.1% of tablets and equal to that of 2.6% of tablets.
Process node
28 nm
This tablet is built on a 28 nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
4 GB
This tablet has an internal storage capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the storage of 98.5% of tablets and equal to that of 1.3% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
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Chipset
MediaTek MT8117
This tablet uses the MediaTek MT8117 chipset, which is less advanced than the chipsets in 94.8% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
960×540
This tablet has a screen resolution of 960×540 which is lower than that of 99% of tablets.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
This tablet supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
TFT LCD
This tablet uses a TFT LCD display type. 89.9% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
157 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 157 ppi which is lower than that of 83.7% of tablets and equal to that of 0.4% of tablets.
Display glass type
?
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Optical image stabilization
no
This tablet does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
0.3 MP
This tablet has a main camera resolution of 0.3 MP which is lower than that of 99.7% of tablets and equal to that of 0.3% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
0.3 MP
This tablet has a front camera resolution of 0.3 MP which is lower than in 93% of tablets and equal to that in 7% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
?
Optical zoom
N/A
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Battery capacity
2,840 mAh
This tablet has a battery capacity of 2,840 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 97.8% of tablets and equal to those in 0.1% of tablets.
Charging speed
10 W
This tablet supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
4 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 4 hours, which is shorter than that of 98% of tablets and equal to that of 1% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
no
This tablet does not support fast charging. 49.7% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
yes
This tablet supports LTE. 36.8% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 0.2% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
yes
This tablet supports GPS. 17.3% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G connectivity. 11.1% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
no
This tablet does not support NFC. 10.9% of tablets support NFC.
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Operating system
Android
This tablet uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.3%.
Update support duration
short
This tablet offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 52.7% of tablets and equal to that of 47.3% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
no
This tablet does not receive direct OS updates. 79.7% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
no
This tablet does not support on-device AI. 28.3% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
no
This tablet does not include app tracking protection. 28.3% of tablets include app tracking protection.
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IP rating
not rated
This tablet has an IP rating of not rated which is lower than that of 16.3% of tablets and equal to that of 83.7% of tablets.
Weight
285 g
This tablet weighs 285 g which is lighter than 96.5% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.2% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.8% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
N/A
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Number of microphones
1
This tablet includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 54.8% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
no
This tablet does not support Dolby Atmos. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
1
This tablet includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 90.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 9.6% of tablets.
FM radio
no
This tablet does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) vs the average tablet

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  • 41.8% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (285 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    285 g vs 490 g
  • 66.3 mm narrower
    This tablet is narrower than the average tablet (109 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    109.0 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    This tablet supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 3.71x cheaper
    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£70 vs £260).
    £70 vs £260
  • 3.71x cheaper
    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£70 vs £260).
    £70 vs £260
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    This tablet supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • 41.8% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (285 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    285 g vs 490 g
  • 66.3 mm narrower
    This tablet is narrower than the average tablet (109 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    109.0 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    0.3 MP vs 5 MP
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This tablet offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (4 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    4 hours vs 10 hours
  • Inferior display type
    This tablet has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
    TFT LCD vs IPS LCD
  • 3.5 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (0.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    0.5 GB vs 4 GB
  • No USB Type-C
    This tablet lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 53.4% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 7.7 MP lower main camera megapixels
    This tablet has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    0.3 MP vs 8 MP
  • Lower screen resolution
    This tablet has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (960×540 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    960×540 vs 1920×1200
  • 56.8% smaller battery capacity
    This tablet has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (2,840 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    2,840 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • 32.9% lower user score
    User score
    6.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7
    the average tablet
    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) has a lower user score than the average tablet (6.02 vs 8.000).
    6.02 vs 8
  • 14.1% worse value for money
    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) has worse value for money than the average tablet (6.22 vs 7.1).
    6.22 vs 7.1
  • 3.5 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (0.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    0.5 GB vs 4 GB
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    This tablet has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 4 fewer CPU threads
    This tablet has less CPU threads than the average tablet (2 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
    2 vs 6
  • 93.8% less storage
    This tablet has less internal storage than the average tablet (4 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    4 GB vs 64 GB
  • 1,333 MHz slower RAM speed
    This tablet has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (533 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
    533 MHz vs 1,866 MHz
  • Worse GPU
    This tablet uses the PowerVR SGX544 GPU, while the average tablet uses the stronger Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
    PowerVR SGX544 vs Mali-G51
  • 2x larger process node
    This tablet uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
    28 nm vs 14 nm
  • No big.LITTLE architecture
    This tablet does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 51.3% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 38.5% slower GPU clock
    This tablet has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (400 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
    400 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • Older DDR memory version
    This tablet uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (DDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
    DDR2 vs LPDDR3
  • Inferior display type
    This tablet has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
    TFT LCD vs IPS LCD
  • Lower screen resolution
    This tablet has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (960×540 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    960×540 vs 1920×1200
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    This tablet has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    7 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 29.9% lower pixel density
    This tablet has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (157 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    157 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • 64 ppi lower screen sharpness
    This tablet has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (157 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
    157 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • 50% lower touch sampling rate
    This tablet has a lower touch sampling rate than the average tablet (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 4.7 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    0.3 MP vs 5 MP
  • 7.7 MP lower main camera megapixels
    This tablet has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (0.3 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    0.3 MP vs 8 MP
  • Worse main-camera video
    This tablet supports worse main-camera video recording than the average tablet (480x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    480x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • No continuous video AF
    This tablet does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • No touch autofocus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No manual exposure control
    This tablet does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 63.6% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.6% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • No burst mode
    This tablet does not support burst mode, the average tablet does. 60.5% of tablets support burst mode.
  • No timelapse video
    This tablet does not support timelapse video, the average tablet does. 57.5% of tablets include timelapse modes.
  • 6 hours shorter battery life
    This tablet offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (4 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    4 hours vs 10 hours
  • 56.8% smaller battery capacity
    This tablet has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (2,840 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    2,840 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    This tablet supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    10 W vs 18 W
  • No USB Type-C
    This tablet lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 53.4% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Older Wi-Fi version
    This tablet uses an older Wi-Fi version than the average tablet (Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average tablet uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This tablet uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    4.0 vs 5.0
  • Fewer Wi-Fi bands
    This tablet supports fewer Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
    2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz
  • No HDMI output
    This tablet does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56% of tablets support face recognition.
  • No Ethernet support
    This tablet does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 76.3% of tablets support Ethernet.
  • Shorter update support
    This tablet offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    short vs medium
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    This tablet does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.7% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • No split-screen
    This tablet does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.4% of tablets support split-screen.
  • No picture-in-picture mode
    This tablet does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    This tablet lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 56.2% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No multi-user mode
    User score
    6.0/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
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    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7
    the average tablet
    Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 73.6% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • No full-page screenshots
    This tablet does not support full-page screenshots, the average tablet does. 52.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • No location privacy controls
    This tablet does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 76.5% of tablets include location privacy features.
  • No dark mode
    This tablet does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 57.2% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 1.9 mm thicker
    This tablet is thicker than the average tablet (9.9 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8.0 mm thick.
    9.9 mm vs 8.0 mm
  • 5 older release date
    This tablet is an older model than the average tablet (2014 vs 2019).
    July 2014
    2014 vs 2019
  • 1 fewer speakers
    This tablet has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    1 vs 2

Video reviews

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The Tech Preacher
✓ explicit
27/10/2015
Hands-on review · Office and everyday use
Verdict
Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 is okay for the price and basic work, but the low resolution and small storage hold it back.
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What customers like about Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB)

  • Compact and lightweight form factor makes it supremely portable and easy to hold in one hand.
  • Near-stock Android experience with very little pre-installed bloatware.
  • Excellent battery life for its class, lasting over 8 hours in some video streaming tests.
  • Very affordable 'rock-bottom' price point suitable for casual browsing or first-time users.

What customers don't like about Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 (512MB + 4GB)

  • Extremely limited internal storage (4GB total, with as little as 1.5GB usable), making a microSD card nearly mandatory.
  • Low-resolution, grainy display with poor viewing angles that cause significant color distortion.
  • Sluggish performance due to a dated processor and limited RAM, leading to lag during multitasking or gaming.
  • Subpar camera quality, with some models featuring only 0.3-megapixel sensors that take dark or low-detail shots.
  • Build quality feels distinctly 'budget' with a plain plastic construction.

Verdict

The Alcatel One Touch Pixi 7 is an ultra-budget 7-inch tablet featuring a qHD TFT display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. It is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core MediaTek 8117 processor paired with 512MB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD slot. Running on Android 4.4 KitKat, the device includes unique features like an integrated infrared (IR) port for use as a universal remote and a 2840mAh battery. Main pros include its highly portable, lightweight design and extreme affordability. However, notable cons include its subpar screen with poor viewing angles, very limited internal storage, and lackluster performance suitable only for basic tasks.

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