The Alcatel Idol 4 is a discontinued hybrid dual SIM smartphone released in June 2016. It has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with 1080 x 1920 resolution and 424 ppi density. It is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 chipset with an octa-core processor and Adreno 405 GPU. It has 16GB of internal storage and 2GB/3GB of RAM. It has a 13MP rear camera with dual-LED dual-tone flash and 1080p@30fps video recording. It also has an 8MP front-facing camera with LED flash and 1080p@30fps video recording. It has a 2610mAh non-removable battery and 18W wired charging. It also comes with Hi-Fi audio. It runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It is available in Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, and Metal Silver colors.
Alcatel Idol 4 Price
At the time of it's release in 2016, June, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Alcatel Idol 4 was about 200 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the battery life of the Alcatel Idol 4?
The Alcatel Idol 4 has a battery life of up to 13 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time.
What type of processor does the Alcatel Idol 4 have?
The Alcatel Idol 4 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 octa-core processor.
What type of display does the Alcatel Idol 4 have?
The Alcatel Idol 4 has a 5.2-inch Full HD AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
How to reset or factory restore a Alcatel Idol 4 device?
There are various ways to reset or factory restore an Alcatel Idol 4 device, depending on the specific situation and preferences. Here are the most common and recommended methods: Method 1 - Using the Home button and Power button 1. Turn off the phone. 2. Press and hold the Home button (usually the round button located under the screen). 3. Press and hold the Power button (usually the button located on the top or side of the phone). 4. Release both buttons when you see the Alcatel logo on the screen. 5. Scroll down through the menu using the Volume button (usually the button located on the left or right side of the phone) and select "Factory data reset". 6. Scroll down through the menu again and select "Yes, reset all user data". 7. Wait for the phone to restart and complete the process. Note: Using this method will erase all your data, so make sure to backup important files before attempting a factory reset. Method 2 - Using a computer and USB cable 1. Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Open a command prompt on your computer. 3. Type "fastboot reboot recovery" to reboot your phone into recovery mode. 4. Scroll down through the menu using the Volume button and select "Factory data reset". 5. Scroll down through the menu again and select "Yes, delete all user data". 6. Wait for the phone to restart and complete the process. Note: Using this method will also erase all your data, so make sure to backup important files before attempting a factory reset. Method 3 - Using a special code in the phone dialer 1. Open the phone dialer app on your phone. 2. Type "*#008" and press the call button. 3. Wait for the phone to start booting into recovery mode. 4. Scroll down through the menu using the Volume button and select "Factory data reset". 5. Scroll down through the menu again and select "Yes, delete all user data". 6. Wait for the phone to restart and complete the process. Note: Using this method may not work for all Alcatel Idol 4 devices, so it is not recommended as the primary method.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 6055Y, 6055K, 6055B, 6055I |
| 2, 3, 4, 7, 13, 17, 28 - 6055B, 6055I | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28 - 6055K |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2016, February. Released 2016, June |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 147 x 72.5 x 7.1 mm (5.79 x 2.85 x 0.28 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - 6055K, 6055I |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|
| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 405 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM (6055Y,6055K), 16GB 3GB RAM (6055B,6055H,6055I) |
| eMMC 5.1 | |
Main Camera
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF |
|---|---|
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Single | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Hi-Fi audio | |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 2610 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|
| Charging | 18W wired, QC2 |
| Stand-by | Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) |
Misc
| Colors | Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Metal Silver |
|---|---|
| Models | 6055K, 6055P, 6055B, 6055U, 6055I, 6055H, 6055Y |
| Price | About 200 EUR |
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