Thursday 28 September 2017

Alcatel is releasing its budget Idol 5 Android phone in the US

Alcatel showed off a phone called the Idol 5 earlier this month at IFA. Now it's bringing that device to the US with slight spec boosts. It’s only available through Cricket Wireless. It comes out on October 27th alongside a new VR headset call the Uni360.

The Idol 5 isn't all that exciting, other than the fact that it only costs $199. That price gets you: Android Nougat (with no public plans on an Oreo update), a 5.2-inch Full HD display, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, 12-megapixel rear-facing camera, 8-megapixel front-facing camera, USB-C, and a MediaTek Helio P20 processor. The battery is also compatible with Fast Charging. Alcatel says it can reach full charge in 100 minutes.

The front of the US device varies from the EU / global...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/9/28/16379810/alcatel-idol-5-phone-release-uni360-headset

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/09/alcatel-is-releasing-its-budget-idol-5.html

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