Alcatel Idol 5 is a decent phone for users looking for something cool and affordable. It features a sharp Full HD display, respectable RAM, a fingerprint sensor and LTE support.
Alcatel Idol 5 Specifications
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.1 (Nougat)
- Processor: 1.3 Quad-core Processor: Cortex-A53 (Mediatek MT6753)
- GPU: Mali-T720MP3
- Memory: 3GB RAM
- Colours: Metal Silver, Metal Black
- Dimension: 148 x 73 x 7.5 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
- Weight: 155 g (5.47 oz)
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual Sim, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.2 inches IPS LTPS LCD, 16M colors, 1080 x 1920 pixels (423 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes, Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, f/2.0, 1080p HD Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, 1/3″ sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera, f/2.4
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16 GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256 GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 2.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, WiFi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, MP3/AAC+/WAV player
- Video Player: Yes, MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Rear)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: 2800 mAh Li-Ion Battery (Non-Removable)
- Talktime: Up to 18 hours average
- Standby Time: Up to 21 days
- Fast Charging: No
