Alcatel OT-997D
Alcatel OT-997D has a light body and stays comfortable in your hand. The back case is made of plastic, but in has a metallic finish. Moreover, the back includes rippled texture which increases the grip. The smartphone has rounded edges and glossy bezels and it looks solid. Alcatel One Touch 997D features a dual-core processor clocked at 1 GH backed by 1 GB of RAM. The internal memory is 4 GB, but there is a slot for expansion. This smartphone includes dual SIM slot, a 3.5 mm audio jack and a microUSB port. The Alcatel OT 997D was launched with Android 4 Ice cream Sandwich, but you can upgrade it to the latest version, according to the manufacturer. This smartphone has a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 800 x 400 pixels. The display shows a maximum brightness of 371 cd/m2 . It is better than some expensive models like the Sony Xperia E. The black value is 0.35 cd/m2 and the display shows a decent contrast. There is an 8 MP camera on the back that should be sufficient for average photos. Alcatel hasn’t specified the resolution of the front camera, so it is called web camera instead. | |
General | |
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Announced | 2012, July |
Status | Available. Released 2012, September |
Body | |
Type | Phone |
Dimensions | 129.8 x 68 x 11 mm (5.11 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) |
Weight | 143 g (5.04 oz) |
Display | |
Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 480 x 800 pixels, 4.3 inches (~217 ppi pixel density) |
Multitouch | Yes |
Sound | |
Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
Speakerphone | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
Memory | |
Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Internal | 1 GB RAM |
Data | |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
Speed | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
Camera | |
Primary | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection |
Video | Yes, 720p@30fps |
Secondary | Yes, VGA |
Features | |
OS | Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
Chipset | MTK 6577 |
CPU | Dual-core 1 GHz |
Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM |
Browser | HTML |
Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator |
Colors | Black, White |
Other | - SNS integration
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player - MP4/H.264 player - Document viewer - Photo viewer/editor - Organizer - Voice memo - Predictive text input |
Standard Battery | |
Type | Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery |
Stand by | Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) |
Talk time | Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) |