Alcatel Hero specification and prices
The Hero by Alcatel was announced on September 2013 and the first offers appeared on January 2014. The device is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless as well as retail stores like Best Buy, Wal-Mart.
The device runs on the most popular platform in the world for today - Android OS. Hero was produced with the already outdated for today Android version: 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). It means that the device will support most part of the old games and apps and a very few number of the newest ones with this default OS version. The model is equipped with Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU which provides a great performance. The mobile phone runs 2 GB RAM which is enough for normal usage.
This device has powerful 13 megapixel rear camera. With such camera owner of this device will be able to make cool photos and videos. Rear camera of Hero can film full HD high quality video, which image is not so awesome as 4K but is also very bright and clear.
The phone has a rather big 6 inch display size. This means that a lot of users will have some difficulties using the phone with one hand. Such screen size has great benefits in compare to the smaller display: it's easier for making photos, better for video chatting and great for browsing the web.
This mobile phone has non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery, that will guarantee up to 400 hours of standby time and about 18 hours of talk time. It is very good battery life results.
The phone's weight is 177.6 grams (6.24 oz), it is 158.5 mm (6.24 in) high, 80.6 mm (3.17 in) wide and has a 8.5 mm (0.33 in) depth which means that this phone is rather thin.
You can buy Hero in Black or White colors.
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- 2013, September
- Available. Released 2014, January
- Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
- Mediatek MT6589
- Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
- PowerVR SGX544
- 13 MP, autofocus, LED flash
- 2 MP, 720p
- 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- 6.0 inches
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (~367 ppi pixel density)
- IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Oleophobic coating
- Yes
- Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
- About 600 h / About 400 h
- About 20 h / About 18 h
- 158.5 x 80.6 x 8.5 mm (6.24 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
- 177.6 g (6.24 oz, 0.39 lb)
- Single SIM
- Black, White
- 8 GB (single SIM)/ 16 GB (dual SIM), 2 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Stereo FM radio, RDS
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer, gyro (optional), proximity
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- HSDPA 900 / 2100
- HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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