Alcatel reveals metal frame Idol 4 and 4S smartphones with Plus 10 Windows 10 2-in-1

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Ahead of MWC 2016, Alcatel have revealed 3 devices, namely the Alcatel Idol 4, Alcatel Idol 4S and Alcatel Plus 10. The Idol 4 and 4S are both smartphones with metal frames and glass backs while the Plus 10 is a Windows 10 based 2-in-1 tablet with fairly feature-filled keyboard dock.

The hidden feature of the Idol smartphones is that the box the phones come in can transform into a virtual reality headset. No Malaysia release dates or pricing details but the Idol 4 is expected to be $280 (RM1178) while the 4S could go for $450 (RM1893). No price estimates for the Plus 10 but it is expected in June 2016.

Here are the tech specs:

  • Alcatel Idol 4
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB storage + microSD
  • 5.2-inch display (1080 x 1920 pixel resolution)
  • 13MP rear camera (LED flash) + 8MP front camera 
  • 147 x 72.5 x 7.1mm
  • features 2 x 3.6 watt front stereo speakers, 4G LTE, WiFi
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
  • 2610 mAh battery

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  • Alcatel Idol 4S
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB storage + microSD
  • 5.5-inch display (1440 x 2560 pixel resolution)
  • 16MP rear camera (2K video recording, LED flash) + 8MP front camera (LED Flash)
  • 153.9 x 75.4 x 6.99
  • features 2 x 3.6 watt front stereo speakers, 4G LTE, WiFi
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
  • 3000 mAh battery
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  • Alcatel Plus 10
  • 1.92GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z8530 processor
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB storage + up to 64GB microSD
  • 5MP rear camera + 2MP front camera
  • features dual front speakers
  • supports WiFi (tablet), 4G LTE + 15 device hotspot (keyboard dock), Type-A USB port, 2x microUSB, external display port, headphone jack
  • 5830 mAh battery (tablet) + 2580 mAh battery (keyboard dock)
  • Windows 10

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