News & Reviews: Alcatel OneTouch Idol
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Dec 09, 2014
Alcatel OneTouch (TCT Mobile Malaysia) just launched their Alcatel OneTouch Flash smartphone for the selfie masses here in Malaysia at just RM699. Equipped with a 5MP front camera, 1.4GHz octa-core processor, 13MP rear camera and 5.5-inch IPS display, the smartphone is Alcatel's answer to the Xiaomi Redmi Note. Available in grey and white, the OneTouch Flash looks to offer the same rounded corner look as the previous OneTouch Idol series but also has a metallic trim along the side. Check out our hands-on photos and the full tech specs below:
- 1.4GHz octa-core processor
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB storage
- 5.5-inch display (IPS, 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, MiraVision color enhancer)
- 13MP rear camera (auto focus, LED Flash, face tracking) + 5MP front camera (beauty enhancement feature)
- features HotKnot (NFC) technology, OTG support
- supports Dual SIM dual standby, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 with EDRm GPS
- 152.1 x 76.2 x 8.1mm | 150g
- 3200 mAh battery
- Android 4.4.2 KitKat
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May 25, 2014
The smartphone landscape is changing rapidly as smartphones with components that would normally have been installed inside premium priced smartphones are turning up in entry-level to midrange smartphones. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ is one of these smartphones, combining an octa-core or eight-core processor with midrange pricing along with other top-of-the-range features and tech specs. Find out which features may suit you best with our in-depth review of the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ smartphone.
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Mar 21, 2014
Following up on previous reports, Alcatel have just launched their octa-core powered OneTouch Idol X+ and see-through OneTouch Idol Alpha in Malaysia. Both are headed for the upper end of the market with top-notch tech specs and premium materials. Pricing was finally revealed today with the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ priced at RM1299 with an Alcatel OneTouch BOOMband smartband, flip cover, screen protector and a pair of JBL earphones as part of the package. The Alcatel OneTouch Alpha on the other hand will be priced at RM1099. Check out the tech specs for the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ and Alcatel OneTouch Idol Alpha below:
- Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+
- 2GHz octa-core Mediatek MT6592 processor
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB storage + microSD
- 5-inch display (IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution)
- 13MP rear camera + 2MP front camera
- 2500 mAh battery
- 7.9mm thick | 130g
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Mar 18, 2014
The true Octa-core processor powered Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ and Alcatel OneTouch Idol Alpha are coming to Malaysia. While the OneTouch Idol X+ features an octa-core processor, the OneTouch Idol Alpha features premium parts made from transparent materials, offering a glimpse of smartphones for the future. Both will be unveiled on 21 March 2014 and we look forward to seeing them up close. The two smartphones are targeting the upper midrange market with tech specs and features that include:
- Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+
- 2GHz octa-core Mediatek MT6592 processor
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB storage + microSD
- 5-inch display (IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution)
- 13MP rear camera + 2MP front camera
- 2500 mAh battery
- 7.9mm thick | 130g
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