Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4, Idol 4S Specifications Revealed Ahead of MWC 2016

Alcatel OneTouch might be planning to launch two smartphones at the MWC 2016 trade show as they were briefly listed on the company's support website. The webpage listed details about the upcoming Idol 4 and Idol 4S smartphones, giving us a fair idea about their innards. The images of the Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based handsets were also posted by the company.

The dual-SIM supporting Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4S (seen above), as per the webpage spotted first by Android Police, features a 5.5-inch QHD (1440x2560 pixels) resolution Super Amoled display with 180-degree wide viewing angle and will be powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor (four cores at 1.8GHz + four cores at 1.4GHz), clubbed with 3GB RAM and Adreno 510 GPU.

Other specifications mentioned for the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4S are 32GB of inbuilt storage, which can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB), 16-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, EIS video stabalisation, along with an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with an 84-degree wide-viewing angle and a front-facing flash. A 3000mAh battery has also been mentioned. Connectivity features include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, 4G LTE, Micro-USB (with OTG), Bluetooth v4.2, GPS, and A-GPS. It measures 153.9x75.4x6.99mm and will weigh 149 grams.

The dual-SIM Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4 (seen above) is seen sporting a smaller 5.2-inch display with a full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) resolution IPS LTPS display with OGS lamination. It will pack an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 CPU (four cores at 1.7GHz + four cores at 1.2GHz), clubbed with 2GB/ 3GB RAM options and Adreno 405 GPU.

The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4 will house 16GB of inbuilt storage, which can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB). The support page also suggests an inclusion of a 13-megapixel camera with EIS and dual-tone LED flash, along with an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with 84-degree wide viewing angle, and a font-facing flash. Besides a smaller 2610mAH battery, rest of the specifications stay the same as the OneTouch Idol 4.