Alcatel Announced Four New Smartphones At IFA 2017 – Alcatel Idol 5S, Idol 5, A7 XL, A7

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TCL owned Alcatel isn’t stopping their products, at a regular interval of time the company has launches smartphones . Now, today at the ongoing event in Berlin IFA 2017, Alcatel has announced four new smartphones to target-mid range customers . The names of the Alcatel smartphones are as Alcatel Idol 5S, Alcatel Idol 5, Alcatel A7 XL, and Alcatel A7 . Among four Alcatel smartphones, the Alcatel Idol 5S is the premium handset while Alcatel A7 is the low-budget smartphone in the lots . If you want to know more features and specifications about these Alcatel smartphones, so just scroll down.

Let’s starts with the Alcatel Idol 5S, it featuring unibody metal design construction style with curved antenna bands across the top and bottom edges side of the phone . As for your knowledge, previous Alcatel Idol 5S (US version) and new Alcatel Idol 5S are not the same model . The US Version Idol 5S is powered by Snapdragon 625 Chipset processor but the newly launched Idol 5S is powered by MediaTek Helio P20 processor . Both the Idol 5S are some similarities but some features are different.

The new Alcatel Idol 5S smartphone sports 5.2-inch Full HD touchscreen display with a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels . Under the hood, the device is powered by MediaTek Helio P20 chipset processor coupled with 3GB of RAM . On the imaging front, the Alcatel Idol 5S is equipped with 12-megapixel primary rear camera comes with f/2.0 aperture lens and a semi-large 1/2.8″ sensor while on the front, it sports a 8-megapixel front facing selfie shooter . About the battery, the Idol 5S is backed by 2,850 mAH battery built-in battery capacity that might not last more than a day long usage on a single charge.

As for the storage capacity, the Idol 5S smartphone is offering 32GB of internal stoarge capacity and further can be expandable memory up to 256GB through microSD card slot . Out-of-the-box, the device will be running on Android v7.0 Nougat operating system.

The Alcatel Idol 5S comes in Dark Grey colors and is available in Europe at the price tag of €339.99 Euros (roughly around USD$ 403 or Rs.25,735)

Alcatel Idol 5S Technical Specifications:

5.2-inch IPS LCD Screen display
1920 x 1080 pixels resolution
1.65 GHz MediaTek Helio P20 Processor
3GB RAM & 32GB ROM
12-megapixel rear camera with f/2.0 aperture
8-megapixel front selfie shooter
2,850 mAH battery

Coming to the Second model, which is Alcatel Idol 5, it featuring same unibody metal design construction style with curved antenna bands across the top and bottom edges side of the phone . The Idol 5 smartphone flaunts also 5.2-inch Full HD Display with a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels . Under the hood, the device will be powered by Quad Core MediaTek MT6753 chispet processor with with four Cortex-A53 cores operating at a maximum frequency of 1.3GHz . The device is backed by same 3GB of RAM but it is packaged with 16GB of internal storage capacity and later you can expandable memory up to 256GB through microSD card slot.

For the photography department, the Idol 5 smartphone offering 13-megapixel primary rear camera comes with f/2.0 aperture lens and Dual LED Flash while on the front, there is a 5-megapixel front facing selfie snapper comes with f/2.4 aperture lens . The Idol 5 smartphone is running on Android v7.0 Nougat operating system skn on top out of the box . Besides this, the Idol 5 is also fuelled by powerful 2,850 mAH battery capacity.

The Idol 5 smartphone comes in Metal Silver and Metal Black colors and is priced at €239.99 Euros, which translates to approximately USD$ 285 or Rs. 18,165. The Alcatel company has also scheduled Idol 5 debut in Latin America in the 4th quarter of the year.

Alcatel Idol 5 Technical Specifications:

5.2-inch Full HD Display
1920 x 1080 pixels resolution
1.3 GHz MediaTek MT6753 SoC
3GB RAM & 16GB ROM
MicroSD support up to 256GB
13-megapixel primary camera with f/2.0 aperture
5-megapixel front sensor with f/2.4 aperture
2,850 mAH battery

Third one is Alcatel A7 XL, it featuring metal finish body design and sports a large 6.0-inch Full HD IPS Touchscreen display with a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels . Under the hood, the Alcatel A7 XL device is powered by MediaTek MT6750T, an SoC with four 1.0GHz cores and a quad-core 1.5GHz cluster . The device comes with Single SIM slots as well as Dual SIM variants.

The high-end Alcatel A7 XL phablet comes with 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of onboard storage capacity . There is an interesting factors in the A7 XL smartphone has a dual rear cameras setup combinations – it includes 12-megapixel main camera and 2-megapixel secondary camera that allows users to provides that provides a software blur effect for portrait shots . While on the front parts, it is equipped with a 5-megapixel front facing selfie sensor to shoot selfie photography.

Keeping the smartphone is ticking a 4,000 mAH Non-removable battery capacity . The Alcatel A7 XL Pahblet will comes in Black and Gold colors and will be goes on sale in November in Europe at the price tag of €279.99, which translates to approximately USD$ 332 or Rs. 21,193.

Alcatel A7 XL Technical Specifications:

6-inch Full HD LTPS display
1920 x 1080 pixels resolution
Octa-core MediaTek MT6750S processor
3GB RAM & 32GB ROM
Dual 12MP+2MP) primary rear cameras setup
5-megapixel front selfie camera
4,000 mAH battery

Finally coming to the last in the lot, which is Alcatel A7, it has similar design to the A7 XL handset . The Alcatel A7 Sports 5.5-inch Full HD IPS display with a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels . The device will be powered by same MediaTek MT6750T, an SoC with four 1.0GHz cores and a quad-core 1.5GHz cluster, which have seen on above Alcatel A7 XL model.

In terms of RAM and memory, the Alcatel A7 smartphone is offering 3GB of RAM, 32GB of inbuilt onboard storage capacity and can be expandable memory up to 256GB through kicroSD card slot. On the Software-version, the device will be running on a modified version of Android 7.0 Nougat OS. To juice up your device, it is backed by same 4,000 mAH Non-removable battery.

On the imaging front, the Alcatel A7 smartpone is equipped with a single 16-megapixel primary rear camera comes with f/2.0 aperture , Dual-LED flash, and phase detection autofocus (PDAF).

The Alcatel A7 smartphone will carry a price tag of €229.99, which translates to approximately USD$ 272 or Rs. 17,408.