Alcatel Idol 2 S specification and prices
First info about the Idol 2 S by Alcatel appeared on February 2014 and on sale it appeared on June 2014. This cell phone belongs to the middle price range: the lowest Alcatel Idol 2 S price in USA for today is $209.99. The mobile is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, Sprint, Metro PCS as well as retailers like Wal-Mart, Best Buy.
The mobile runs on the most popular operating system on the market for today - Android OS. Idol 2 S was produced with the already old for now Android version: 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It means that the mobile owner will not be able to play the newest games and run the newest apps with the current OS version. The mobile phone is equipped with Quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU that provides a great performance. The mobile phone has 1 GB RAM that is a standard amount of memory for normal usage.
The Idol 2 S has nice 8 megapixel rear camera. With such camera owner of this cell phone will be able to take nice pictures and videos of a good quality. To take really cool pictures Specspro advices you to check the better Alcatel cell phone A7 .
The phone has an average 5 inch display. It means that most part of users will not have any difficulties use the cell phone with one hand. Such display size has amazing benefits in compare to the smaller one: it's more convenient to use the display as a viewfinder , better for playing games and perfect for browsing the web.
Idol 2 S has non-removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery, which can guarantee up to 520 hours of standby time and about 16 hours of talk time. It is nice battery life results.
The Idol 2 S weight is 126 grams (4.44 oz), it is 136.5 mm (5.37 in) high, 69.7 mm (2.74 in) wide and has a 7.5 mm (0.30 in) depth what means that this mobile phone is thin.
You can purchase Idol 2 S in Slate, Chocolate or White colors.
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- 2014, February
- Available. Released 2014, June
- Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4 (KitKat)
- Quad-core 1.2 GHz
- 8 MP, autofocus, LED flash
- 1.3 MP, 720p
- 1080p
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, panorama, HDR
- 5.0 inches
- 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi pixel density)
- IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Yes
- Non-removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
- About 520 h / About 520 h
- About 10 h 30 min / About 16 h 30 min
- 136.5 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm (5.37 x 2.74 x 0.30 in)
- 126 g (4.44 oz, 0.28 lb)
- Micro-SIM
- Slate, Chocolate, White
- 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP
- Yes, with A-GPS
- Yes
- No
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
- HTML
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - 6050Y LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - 6050A LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800) - 6050F
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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