The Alcatel OT-983 is a discontinued GSM/HSPA device released in 2012. It has a 3.5 inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a 3.15 MP rear camera. It has a mini-SIM slot, 512 MB RAM, and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has a Li-Ion 1300 mAh removable battery and is available in black and cherry red.
Alcatel OT-983 Price
At the time of it's release in 2012, November, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Alcatel OT-983 was about 50 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How to reset or factory restore a Alcatel OT-983 device?
Sure, I can help you with that. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an Alcatel OT-983 device: Method 1: Using the Volume and Power buttons 1. Turn off your Alcatel OT-983 device. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously for at least 10 seconds until the device displays the boot menu. 3. Scroll down to "Wipe data/factory reset" using the Volume Up and Down buttons, and press the Power button to select it. 4. Confirm your choice by pressing the Volume Down button. 5. Wait for the device to reset and restart. Method 2: Using the Home screen settings 1. Open the Settings app on your Alcatel OT-983 device. 2. Scroll down and tap "About phone". 3. Tap "Backup and reset" and then "Factory data reset". 4. Confirm your choice by tapping "Yes - erase all user data". 5. Wait for the device to reset and restart. Note: Before resetting yourdevice, make sure to back up all your data, as it will be permanent lost when resetting the device. Also, keep your device charged to at least 50% before resetting it.
What is the battery life of the Alcatel OT-983?
The battery life of the Alcatel OT-983 is up to 8 hours of talk time and up to 200 hours of standby time.
What type of SIM card does the Alcatel OT-983 use?
The Alcatel OT-983 uses a mini-SIM card.
What operating system does the Alcatel OT-983 use?
The Alcatel OT-983 uses the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2012, November. Released 2012, November |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 114.5 x 61 x 12.5 mm (4.51 x 2.40 x 0.49 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 136 g (4.80 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
Display
| Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~52.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | BCM 21552G |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 512MB 512MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 3.15 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | 480p@15fps |
Selfie camera
| No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
|---|
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 500 h |
| Talk time | Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 30 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black, Cherry red |
|---|---|
| SAR EU | 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 50 EUR |
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