Idol 5 - Alcatel Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews

Submitted By Asha Manoj on 3 April 2018

Manufacturer : Alcatel
Model : Idol 5
OS : Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Network : GSM / HSPA / LTE
Dimensions : 148 x 73 x 7.5 mm
Weight : 155 g
SIM Type : Nano-SIM
Available Colors : Metal Silver, Metal Black

Alcatel Idol 5 is a smartphone was announced in September 2017. The mobile phone features a 5.20-inch touchscreen display , 1.8GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor, 3GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The device runs on Android 7.0 operating system. It is powered by a 2850mAh non removable battery, you get nearly 24 hours of talk time, and plenty of power to get more done in a single charge. The connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM and 4G. Other features like on-screen call and message notifications, pass-through camera to see your surroundings while wearing your VR goggles, and VR Cinema, which allows you to watch any 2D movie through the goggles, will make you never want to leave your virtual world.

Hardware Specification

Processor : Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM Size : 3 GB
Internal Storage : 16 GB
Expandable Storage : microSD, up to 256 GB

Display Specification

Display Type : LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Display Size : 5.2 inches
Touchscreen : Yes
Display Resolution : 1080 x 1920 pixels
Display Multitouch : Yes
Display Protection : Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
Main Camera : 13 MP
Main Camera Flash : Yes
Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 1080p@30fps
Front Camera : 5 MP

Battery Specification

Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery

Connectivity

Operating Frequency : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHZ, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700)
Connectivity Internet : Yes
Connectivity 3G : Yes
Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Connectivity WiFi Direct : Yes
Connectivity Bluetooth : 4.2, A2DP, LE
Connectivity USB : microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Connectivity FM : Yes

Location Technology

Location GPS : Yes
Location Glonass : Yes

Sound

Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker : Yes
Mobile Earjack : 3.5mm

Audio and Video

Video Playing Format : MP4/H.264 player
Audio Playing Format : MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor : Yes
Gyro Sensor : Yes
Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
Proximity Sensor : Yes

Other Features

Other features : Document viewer, Photo/video editor