At MWC 2015 in Barcelona, Alcatel has announced the OneTouch IDOL 3 smartphone and will be available in two variants. These two variants differ from each other in aspect of their sizes and specifications. Company has given users an option to either go for 4.7 inch or 5.5 inch display, whichever suits their comfortability best. Special and unique feature of this device is that it comes with REVERSIBLE feature which means that you can pick up phone from either side. Even if top side is down, users can still speak.
4.7-inch display variant comes with resolution of 1280×720 pixel and is powered with 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor coupled with 1GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage which is expandable to 128 GB via microSD. This device will run on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Moving on to camera, the most demanded feature today, this device includes 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front facing camera. Battery power of this device is 2000mAh. Measurements of this variant is 134.6 x 65.9 x 7.55mm.
Another variant will have 5.5 inch display and 1920×1080 resolution. Smartphone is powered with 1.5GHz octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage which can be expanded upto 128 GB with external MicroSD card. Phone is suitable for selfie lovers as front camera is of 8MP and rear camera is of 13 MP. Device is powered with 2910 mAh battery.
Price of both devices is not known yet. Date for official release of this device is also not out by the company yet. Both devices will support Dual SIM. Sale of these devices in market now depend on their practical performance and price tags of devices.
