Alcatel launched the OneTouch Idol X+ & OneTouch Idol Alpha in Malaysia last week. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ is price at RM1299 while the OneTouch Idol Alpha has a retail price of RM1099.
The OneTouch Idol X+has a 5” Full HD 441ppi display and 13.1 Mpxl 1080p camera with an Octa Core 2 GHz processor and 2GB RAM. Alcatel said that the new processor increases battery efficiency in which it reduces 18% in power consumption versus a quad core chip when decoding Full HD video.
Key specification of the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+:
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ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL X+ |
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| MODEL CODE | 6043D |
| COLOUR | Spin Black & Spin White |
| DIMENSIONS | 140.4 x 69.1 x 8.1 mm |
| WEIGHT | 130g |
| DISPLAY | 5” Full HD IPS 1080 x 1920 pixels
Black Crystal touch panel Corning Gorilla glass 2 Oleophobic coating |
| OS | Android 4.2.2 |
| BANDS | Dual Sim Dual Standby, Micro SIM (Hot swap), EAP SIM
GSM Quadband (850/900/1800/1900) UMTS 900/2100 HSDPA/HSUPA 21Mbps DL, 5.76Mbps UL |
| CPU | Octa Core 2 GHz |
| CONNECTIVITY | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
5 GHz dual band GPS with A-GPS Bluetooth 4.0 A2DP |
| CAMERAS | 13.1 Mpxl AF with LED flash
LTL Panorama Video stabilization Digital zoom 1080p HD Video capture & playback 2 Mpxl 1080p Full HD front camera Video codecs: H.265, H.264, H.263, MPEG-4, XVID, VP8, VC-1 |
| MEMORY | Internal memory: 16GB EMCP + 2GB RAM
(32GB – TBA in Malaysia) End user: 12.3GB |
| BATTERY | Battery lithium 2500mAh
Talk time: 20h(2G) / 12h(3G) Standby time: 320h(2G) / 240h(3G) |
| OTHERS | JBL in-ear stereo earphones
Boom Band |
| RRP | MYR 1,299 |
For a limited time, IDOL X+ is also bundled with a Bluetooth-enabled wristband fitness tracker called BOOMBand for the Malaysia market. BOOMBand uses an LED system to pass on notifications to Idol X+ via a companion app. The tracker monitors movement and sleep, plus it will warn user if it loses contact with the phone.
BOOMBand features include:
- Connect easily via Bluetooth 4.0
- Vibrate rapidly when user is away from phone
- Automatic steps and calories calculation
- Tracks hours slept and record
- Gentle vibrating morning alarm
A JBL earphones are also included in the box.
As for the OneTouch Idol Alpha, Alcatel said that users will be attracted from the first glance of the device with its unique and sleek design which stands out from the market. It mixes metal case, curves and translucent edges to create a device out of current categories. This innovative design is ideal for both business and casual use. Its unique design and great performance of Quad Core 1.2 GHz simply attract everyone’s eyes.
Specifications of the Alcatel OneTouch Idol Alpha:
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ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL ALPHA |
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| MODEL CODE | 6032X |
| COLOUR | Slate |
| DIMENSIONS | 138 x 66.6 x 7.5 mm |
| WEIGHT | 117.4g |
| DISPLAY | 4.7” HD IPS (1280 x 720)
Oleophobic coating Dragontrail Glass Black crystal touch panel Full lamination Multi-touch 10 points |
| OS | Android 4.2.2 |
| BANDS | Single Sim, Micro SIM, EAP SIM
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS 900/2100 42 Mbps DL / 11 Mbps UL |
| CPU | Quad core 1.2 GHz |
| CONNECTIVITY | Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display)
GPS with AGPS Bluetooth 4.0 A2DP |
| CAMERAS | 13.1 Mpxl with autofocus
1080p video capture and playback 1.3Mpxl front camera 720p HD |
| MEMORY | Internal: 16GB EMMC / 1GB
End user: 13.3GB |
| BATTERY | 2000mAh
Stand by time 720h(2G) / 360h(3G) Talk time 20h(2G) / 10h(3G) |
| OTHERS | DLNA, FM Radio (RDS), HD Voice, and Wi-Fi Display |
| RRP | MYR 1,099 |
Both smartphones are now available via Alcatel dealers nationwide.
