Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 (5.5)Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 (5.5)

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Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 (5.5)
  • Operating system

    Android 5.0

  • Screen size

    5.5 in

  • Processor frequency

    1.5 GHz

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Key points

DLNA

Yes

Thickness

7.4 in

Photo resolution

13 MP

Video resolution

1080 p

Photo resolution (Front camera)

8 MP

Weak points

Ambient light sensor

No

SAR

1.631 W/kg

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Expert reviews

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Technical specifications

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 (5.5) has several versions, you will find the features of the Single SIM 16Go version then on the (Dual SIM 32Go) alternative version, only with features that are differents form the principal sheet.

General
Operating system Android 5.0
Available Yes
Released (US) June 2015
Original price (US) 249 $
Released (FR) June 2015
Street price (EUR) 249 €
Design Candybar
Color
Grey
Gold
Silver
SAR 1.631 W/kg
Display
Screen type IPS LCD
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels
Screen size 5.5 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 401
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1800
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 850
1700/2100
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ Yes
Maximum theoretical bandwith 42 Mbit/s
CDMA No
4G LTE Yes
LTE Frequencies 700
850
1700/2100
1900
2600
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
3D No
Photo resolution 13 MP
Video resolution 1080 p
Flash Yes
Flash type LED
Features Auto focus
Face detection
Smile detection
Geo tagging
High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR)
Night mode
Panorama
Multi shot
Self-timer
Scenes
Touch focus
Digital zoom
Front camera Yes
Photo resolution 8 MP
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer No
Ambient light sensor No
Size and weight
75.14 in
7.4 in
152.7 in
141 oz
Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 (5.5)
Height 152.7 in
Width 75.14 in
Thickness 7.4 in
Weight 141 oz
Hardware
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
Processor frequency 1.5 GHz
Core number Quad Core
RAM 2048 MB
Internal storage 16 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.1
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
GPS
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
USB connector type microUSB
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
USB Host
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI No
DLNA Yes
NFC Yes
Dual SIM No
Infrared No
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats MP3
WAV
Video player Yes
Supports H.263
H.264
MPEG4
Radio Yes
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-ion
Capacity 2910 mAh
Battery life on 2G talk time 13 h
Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time 13 h
Qi wireless charging No
Hardware
Internal storage 32 GB
Connectivity
Dual SIM Yes



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