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Alcatel Idol 4

16 GB, Dark Gray, 5.20", Hybrid Dual SIM, 4G
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Product details

A beautiful smooth glass front, a textured glass back, a metal frame, a symmetrical design, and four premium color options make it hard to keep your hands and eyes off the IDOL 4.

The cameras are overwhelming. Ultra-fast autofocus for instant shots, stunning interactive 360° photos, incredibly lifelike colors with the dual-tone flash, late-night selfies with the front flash... the IDOL 4 cameras unleash your inner artist. Take instant photos from standby mode or burst shots with a long press. Create a random photo collage and share it instantly with others. Start a live stream and share the action now on social media. Display live weather animations on the home screen.

Get energized with powerful dual speakers and Hi-Fi headphones. Listen to music, videos, and games the way they were meant to be heard.

The IDOL 4 is reversible in three ways. Pick it up in any direction, and the interface is always right side up. Flip it over, and the left and right audio channels automatically adjust. Or turn it face up or down, and the sound always comes out loud and clear.

Incredibly vibrant colors in all conditions and from every angle mean you can enjoy games, videos, and more in vivid detail, no matter where you are or what you're doing.

Press the button and instantly elevate your experience to the next level! Snap photos instantly, increase the volume, share your images, stream live videos, and much more!.

Key specifications

Operating system
Android
Display size (inches)
5.20"
Image resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Number of cameras
Single Camera
Working memory
2 GB
Storage capacity
16 GB
Capacity
2610 mAh

General information

Item number
5964779
Manufacturer
Alcatel
Category
Smartphones
Manufacturer no.
6055K-2CALWE7-5
Release date
21/10/2016

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Dark Gray

Smartphone features

Mobile features
3.5mm jack socket

Operating system

Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Display properties

Display size (inches)
5.20"
Display
LCD
Display technology
LCD
Panel
IPS
Panel technology
IPS
Image resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio
16:9
Pixel density
424 ppi
Colour depth
24 bits

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
4G
Connectivity
BluetoothNFCWiFi hotspotWLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11bWi-Fi 2 / 802.11aWi-Fi 3 / 802.11gWi-Fi 4 / 802.11nWi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Bluetooth version
4.2
Audio features
AAC

Camera properties

Number of cameras
Single Camera
Camera resolution
13 Mpx
F number main camera
2 f
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Front camera resolution
8 Mpx
Max. video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
Full HD
Images per sec. at max. Resolution
30p

Interface

USB connector type
Micro USB

Processor

Mobile processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Clock frequency
1.70 GHz

Data storage properties

Working memory
2 GB
Storage capacity
16 GB
Max. memory extension
256 GB
Memory card type
microSD

SIM

SIM card type
Nano SIM
SIM type
Hybrid Dual SIM
SIM slot
Nano SIM
SIM slot 2
Nano SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Gyro sensor

Navigation system properties

Localisation technology
A-GPS
Navigation software
Google Maps

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Capacity
2610 mAh
Battery life
8.67 h
Audio playback time
25 h

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Headset

Product dimensions

Height
147 mm
Width
72.50 mm
Length
7.10 mm
Weight
135 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • Alcatel
    Not enough data
  • 1.CMF
    0,4 %
  • 2.Apple
    0,6 %
  • 3.Samsung
    0,8 %
  • 4.Xiaomi
    1 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Alcatel
    Not enough data
  • 1.Blackview
    0 days
  • 1.Oukitel
    0 days
  • 3.Huawei
    1 day
  • 3.Olympia
    1 day

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • Alcatel
    Not enough data
  • 1.Nokia
    2,3 %
  • 2.Fairphone
    2,4 %
  • 2.Samsung
    2,4 %
  • 4.Apple
    2,6 %
Source: Galaxus

Good74/100
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