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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
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  • Released 2015, June
    141g, 7.4mm thickness
    Android 5.0.2, up to 6.0.1
    16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
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  • 5.5"
    1080x1920 pixels
  • 13MP
    1080p
  • 2GB RAM
    Snapdragon 615
  • 2910mAh
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
  2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2015, March. Released 2015, June
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 152.7 x 75.1 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.96 x 0.29 in)
Weight 141 g (4.97 oz)
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Platform OS Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 405
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM (DS)
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera Single 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Ion 2910 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Misc Colors Black, Sliver, Gold
Models 6045Y, 6045K, 6045O, 6045I
Price About 250 EUR

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Alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) and Idol 3 (4.7) review: Two phones, one soul

Alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) and Idol 3 (4.7) review: Two phones, one soul

The Alcatel Idol 3 name is shared between two smartphones that couldn't be any different. Announced during MWC 2015, one is a 5.5-inch behemoth, while the other is a more than pocketable...

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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) - user opinions and reviews

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  • 07 Apr 2020

Still using this phone as a backup pros: screen is very bright and reverse mode is fun to use. Speakers are good-not the best but good. Software is good I like it. Great audio from 3.5mm jack. Cons: build quality-plastic, screen is plastic. Came...

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  • ashraf
  • mT@
  • 12 Sep 2019

my idol 3 is not working,may i know where I can service at Dubai U.A.E

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  • Androider phoner use
  • 7A3
  • 05 Aug 2019

This was a good device for about a year then they sent out a bunch of updates and made it useless. Kept freezing up and shutting off. Everything would mess up so bad. Too bad I really liked the phone too. 2GB ram for a cheap phone. Loud front firing ...

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