alcatel Idol S specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

alcatel Idol S
  • Released 2013, December 110g, 7.4mm thickness Android 4.2 4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 PowerVR SGX531u Micro-SIM About 179.2 USD
  • 4.7" 720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM MT6577
  • 2000mAh Li-Ion

alcatel Idol S overview

alcatel Idol S is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, December. alcatel Idol S has 4.7 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating. alcatel Idol S uses Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, PowerVR SGX531u GPU. alcatel Idol S supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. alcatel Idol S has 8MP Single main camera, 1.3MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of alcatel Idol S is about 179.2 USD.

Score the key features of alcatel Idol S compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 52 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

alcatel Idol S full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - 6034R
1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - 6034Y
1, 7, 8 - 6034M
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, August. Released 2013, December
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 133.5 x 66.8 x 7.4 mm (5.26 x 2.63 x 0.29 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~68.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX531u

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 1.3 MP

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
GPS GPS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Slate, Fresh Rose, Cherry Red
Models 6034R, 6034Y, 6034M
SAR EU 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Price About 179.2 USD

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