The Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave is a feature phone released in 2011. It has a 2.4-inch display, a 2-megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave Price
At the time of it's release in 2012, October, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave was about 380 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How to reset or factory restore a Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave device?
To reset or factory restore an Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave device, follow these steps: 1. Backup important data: Before proceeding with the reset process, make sure to backup any important data stored on the device such as contacts, messages, photos, and settings. 2. Turn off the device: First, turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until it turns off completely. 3. Enter recovery mode: Press and hold the power button and the volume down button simultaneously until the Alcatel logo appears on the screen. Release the power button but continue to hold the volume down button until the recovery menu appears. 4. Select "Wipe data/factory data": Using the volume buttons, navigate to the "Wipe data/factory data" option and select it with the power button. 5. Confirm the reset: You will be prompted to confirm the reset. Select "Yes --- delete all user data". 6. Wait for the device to reset: The reset process will take several minutes. The device will restart and you will be prompted to set up the device as if it was new. 7. Restore backup data: Once the device has completed the reset process, you can restore your backup data. Note: Factory reset will erase all data on your device, including your personal data like contacts, messages, images, and settings. Therefore, it's important to back up your important data before proceeding with the reset process.
What is the battery life of the Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave?
The battery life of the Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave is up to 5 hours of talk time and up to 200 hours of standby time.
What type of SIM card does the Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave use?
The Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave uses a mini-SIM card.
What operating system does the Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave use?
The Alcatel OT-988 Shockwave uses the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | CDMA / EVDO |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2012, October. Released 2012, October |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 119.9 x 66 x 13.7 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.54 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| IP54, dust and splash resistant | |
Display
| Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~46.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread) |
|---|---|
| CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A5 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
|---|---|
| Internal | 1GB 512MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 3.15 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | Yes |
Selfie camera
| No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
|---|---|
| MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player MP4/H.264 player Document viewer Photo viewer/editor | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 396 h |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black |
|---|---|
| Price | About 380 EUR |
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