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Brands > Alcatel > Alcatel A3
- 13 MP with LED flash
- 5.0 inches (~294 ppi)
- Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
- 1.25 GHz Quad-core Mediatek MT6737
- Li-Ion 2460 mAh battery
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Alcatel A3 is the entry level budget smartphone sits on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow platform with 1.25GHz Octa-core processor on the top. It is backed by 1.5 GB RAM with 16 GB internal storage space, which can be expanded upto 32GB using microSD card. Its 5-inch IPS HD display have screen resolution of 1280 X 720 pixels with 16M colors. The A3 is powered by Li-Ion 2460 mAh battery with long lasting life. This fully laminated display offers a great view from any angle, even in direct sunlight as well. It offers gaming, video playback and picture viewing in high quality crystal clear detailing. This screen fits inside a metallic frame with textured covers, which is slim and custom tailored to perfection.
The device offers rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for enhanced security. Moreover, the user can customize this fingerprint sensor to open 5 apps without unlocking the device. It works by setting up 5 fingerprints to open 5 different apps. The front facing 5 MP selfie camera can take pictures with this fingerprint as well. And, it features Face Mask live filters and Selfie Album function to keep everything organized. Meanwhile, the 13 MP primary camera with LED flash lights can shoot videos with 1080p@30fps quality. It features options like geo-tagging, face detection, touch focus and HDR. Connectivity features of the device includes 4G LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC Micro USB 2.0, Nano SIM and Dual SIM.
Alcatel A3 - The Good and The Bad
Pros | - Good camera
- Good storage capacity
- Fingerprint scanner
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Overview
Class | Smartphone |
Announced | February 2017 |
Status | Discontinued |
Colors Available | White, Gray |
Network | 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
Browser | HTML5 |
Form Factor | Candy bar |
Processor & OS
Operating System | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Processor | 1.25 GHz Quad-core Mediatek MT6737 |
Physical Dimensions
Dimension (HxWxD) | 142 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm |
Display
Size | 5.0 inches (~294 ppi) |
Technology | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels |
Colors | 16M colors |
Memory & Storage
Internal Memory | 16 GB |
External Memory | Yes, Up to 32 GB via microSD |
RAM | 1.5 GB |
Battery
Type | Li-Ion 2460 mAh battery |
Camera
Primary Camera(Rear) | 13 MP with LED flash |
Secondary Camera(Front) | 5 MP with LED flash |
Digital/Optical Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Video | 1080p |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama |
Data & Connectivity
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
3G | Yes, HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps |
4G | Yes, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
Multimedia
Music Player | Yes, Supports MP3, AAC+, WAV, Flac player |
MP3 Ringtone | Yes |
LoudSpeaker | Yes |
Video Player | Yes, Supports MP4, H.264 player |
Video recording | 1080p@30fps |
Messaging
SMS | Yes |
MMS | Yes |
Email | Yes |
Push mail | Yes |
Instant Messaging | Yes |
Features
Java | No |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
FM Radio | Yes |