The Alcatel OT-990 was a budget-friendly smartphone released in 2011. It featured a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. It ran on Android 2.2 (Froyo) and was powered by a 600 MHz processor, 150MB of RAM, and a dedicated microSDHC card slot. It also had a mini-SIM slot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, GPS, A-GPS, Stereo FM radio, RDS, microUSB 2.0, accelerometer, proximity and compass sensors, and a removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery. The device was available in Bluish black, Auberguine, and Spicy red colors.
Alcatel OT-990 Price
At the time of it's release in 2011, August, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Alcatel OT-990 was about 110 EUR. Click here to discover the current price of Alcatel OT-990 in 🇺🇸 US.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What type of SIM card does the Alcatel OT-990 use?
The Alcatel OT-990 uses a mini-SIM card.
How do I reset my Alcatel OT-990?
To reset your Alcatel OT-990, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds.
How to reset or factory restore a Alcatel OT-990 device?
The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an Alcatel OT-990 device are: 1. Using the device's built-in reset feature: * Press and hold the power button and the 3 buttons at the side of the device simultaneously (volume up, home, and power buttons) until you see the Alcatel logo. * Release all buttons except the power button. * Wait until the device restarts and displays the "Erasing user data/factory data will erase all user data and settings. Are you sure?" message. * Press the volume down button until the "Yes Like" message appears. * Wait until the device restarts and displays the "Erasing user data/factory data will erase all user data and settings. Are you sure?" message again. * Press the volume down button until the "Yes No" message appears. * Wait until the device restarts and displays the "Loading screen" message. When this message appears, you can release the power button. * The device will now reset to its factory settings. 2. Using a computer: * Connect your Alcatel OT-990 device to your computer using a USB cable. * Download and install the latest version of Alcatel Mobile Manager software on your computer from the official website. * Run the Alcatel Mobile Manager software and select "Device Tools" from the main menu. * Select "Backup/Restore" from the submenu. * Choose "Backup" from the submenu and follow the instructions provided by the software to create a backup of your device's data. * Once the backup is complete, select "Restore" from the submenu and follow the instructions provided by the software to restore your device to its factory settings. It is important to note that recovering from a factory reset will erase all data and settings on your device, so make sure you have a backup of your important data before proceeding with the reset process.
What is the battery life of the Alcatel OT-990?
The Alcatel OT-990 has a battery life of up to 8 hours of talk time.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, August |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 116 x 62.2 x 12.2 mm (4.57 x 2.45 x 0.48 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Optical trackpad | |
Display
| Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
|---|---|
| CPU | 600 MHz |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 150MB |
Main Camera
| Single | 5 MP, AF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | Yes |
Selfie camera
| Single | Yes |
|---|---|
| Video |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML |
| MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo Predictive text input | |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 550 h |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h |
Misc
| Colors | Bluish black, Auberguine, Spicy red |
|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
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