alcatel Idol 5 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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alcatel Idol 5 Top Specs

Release Date: 2017, September
Dimensions: 148 x 73 x 7.5 mm
Weight: 155 g
Screen: 5.2", LTPS IPS LCD
Main Camera: Single, 13 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 5 MP
Memory: 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 2800 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	alcatel Idol 5
Release date	2017, September
Dimensions (HxWxD)	148 x 73 x 7.5 mm \| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.3 in
Weight	155 g \| 5.47 oz
Colors	Metal Silver, Metal Black
Battery	2800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price	120 EUR

Screen
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.2" inc
Screen area	74.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.3%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/	423 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.12µm
Video	720p

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	- Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T720MP3
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB
Internal memory	16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	31254

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio
Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does alcatel Idol 5 cost?

The base approximate price of the alcatel Idol 5 was around 120 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for alcatel Idol 5 ?

The official release date is 2017, September.

What is the weight of alcatel Idol 5 ?

The weight of the alcatel Idol 5 is 155 g.

What is the screen size of alcatel Idol 5, how big is?

The screen size of the alcatel Idol 5 is 5.2" inches.

What are the dimensions of the alcatel Idol 5, what are the sizes ?

The size of the alcatel Idol 5 is 148 x 73 x 7.5 mm (HxWxD).

Does alcatel Idol 5 support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Does alcatel Idol 5 have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does alcatel Idol 5 have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does alcatel Idol 5 have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the alcatel Idol 5 have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on alcatel Idol 5 ?

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off alcatel Idol 5 ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart alcatel Idol 5 ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on alcatel Idol 5 ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.