The Alcatel One Touch Idol is an Android OS powered handset, which has got mid-range specifications and decent hardware under the hood.
Alcatel One Touch Idol runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS, sporting a 4.7-inch qHD display with 960 X 540 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 512MB of RAM to keep things running, an 8 megapixel rear-facing camera to record 1080p HD videos, 2 megapixel front-facing camera for making video calls, 4GB/8GB onboard storage, Bluetooth 4.0, microUSB 2.0, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n, a-GPS, a whole host of the Google services, and all the regular features of an Android phone.
Full Technical Specifications of Alcatel One Touch Idol
Network | |
| 2G | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G | HSDPA 900 / 2100MHz |
System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean |
| CPU | 1.2GHz Dual-Core Processor |
| GPU | Yes |
| RAM | 512MB |
Display | |
| Type | IPS Capacitive Technology |
| Size | 4.7-inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 540 x 960 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 234PPI |
Design | |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | 8.2mm thick |
| Weight | 110 grams |
Input / User Interface | |
| Input | – Multi Touch – Accelerometer – Light Sensor – Proximity Sensor |
Camera | |
| Primary (Rear-Facing) | – 8 Megapixels – LED Flash – Auto Focus – Geotagging |
| Video Recording Capability | – 1080p HD Video Recording Capability @ 30 fps |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | – 1.9 Megapixels – 720p Video Calling |
Memory | |
| Internal Storage | 4GB/8GB Internal Storage |
| Expandable Storage | – Up To 32GB – microSD Card Slot |
Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Infrared | No |
| WLAN | – 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n – Wi-Fi Hotspot – DLNA |
| GPS | aGPS |
| NFC | No |
| Headset | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Browser & Messaging | HTML 5. WAP 2.0, Adobe Flash SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | No Information |
| Talk Time | No Information |
Music & Video | |
| Audio Formats | WAV, AMR, AWB, OGG, WMA, APE, FLAC, MIDI, IMY |
| Video Formats | MP4, 3GP, WMV, ASF, AVI, MKV, FLV, MOV, F4V |
Other Features | Google Play Store Google Talk, Gmail, Google Maps, Google + Facebook, MySpace, Twitter Text to Speech, Google Voice Search Adobe Flash Digital Compass |
Colors | TBD |
Price & Availability
The Alcatel One Touch Idol handset will be made available for purchase in China sometime during January for an unknown price tag.