Alcatel OT-985

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The Alcatel OT-985 is a discontinued GSM/HSPA phone released in 2012. It has a 3.5 inch TFT display with 256K colors and a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. It has a mini-SIM slot and a removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery. It runs on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) and has a 3.15 MP rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front camera. It also has Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, GPS, A-GPS, Stereo FM radio, RDS and a microUSB 2.0 port.

Alcatel OT-985 Price

At the time of it's release in 2012, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Alcatel OT-985 was about 110 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand Alcatel OT-985 varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Alcatel OT-985 across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore a Alcatel OT-985 device?

Sure, here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Alcatel OT-985 device: Method 1: Using the Volume and Power Buttons 1. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until it turns off. 2. Press and hold the volume up button and the power button simultaneously until the device enters recovery mode. 3. Once in recovery mode, select "Factory Data Reset" using the volume buttons and press the power button to confirm. 4. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Method 2: Using thebuilder.org Alcatel OT-985 Stock Firmware 1. Download the Alcatel OT-985 stock firmware from builder.org. 2. Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 3. Open a command prompt and navigate to the where the firmware is located on your computer. 4. Type the following command: fastboot flash recovery recovery.img 5. Wait for the device to flash the firmware. 6. Once the firmware has been flashed, reboot the device by pressing and holding the power button until it turns off. 7. Press and hold the volume up button and the power button simultaneously until the device enters recovery mode. 8. Once in recovery mode, select "Factory Data Reset" using the volume buttons and press the power button to confirm. 9. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Method 3: Using a Computer and Recovery Software 1. Download a recovery software like SPFlashTool, JDownloader or Fastboot. 2. Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable. 3. Open the recovery software and select "Recovery Download" from the options. 4. Select "Custom Recovery" and choose the recovery image file for your device. 5. Click on "Download" and wait for the device to flash the firmware. 6. Once the firmware has been flashed, reboot the device by pressing and holding the power button until it turns off. 7. Press and hold the volume up button and the power button simultaneously until the device enters recovery mode. 8. Once in recovery mode, select "Factory Data Reset" using the volume buttons and press the power button to confirm. 9. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Note: It is important to back up all your data before proceeding with any of these methods, as the process will erase all data on the device.

What are the features of the Alcatel OT-985?

The Alcatel OT-985 is a mid-range Android smartphone that features a 3.5-inch touchscreen display, a 5-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a microSD card slot for additional storage.

How do I reset my Alcatel OT-985?

To reset your Alcatel OT-985, go to the Settings menu and select the “Backup & Reset” option. From there, select the “Factory Data Reset” option and follow the on-screen instructions.

How do I access the internet on my Alcatel OT-985?

To access the internet on your Alcatel OT-985, you will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network or purchase a data plan from your mobile service provider.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced2012, March. Released 2012, April
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions116 x 61.8 x 12.5 mm, 87.2 cc (4.57 x 2.43 x 0.49 in)
Weight136 g (4.80 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeTFT, 256K colors
Size3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

Platform

OSAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
ChipsetMediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal512MB 256MB RAM

Main Camera

Single3.15 MP
FeaturesLED flash
Video480p@30fps

Selfie camera

SingleVGA
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo Predictive text input

Battery

TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 640 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)

Misc

ColorsBlack, White, Cherry red
SAR EU0.96 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 110 EUR

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