• 5.5" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 615 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2910 mAh

The Alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) phone has a 5.5-inch (1920x1080) IPS LCD screen, a 13MP main camera and a 8MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2910 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 615 with 2 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductIdol 3 (5.5) (Launched 2015-03-01)
Display5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 615 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2910 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 141g (5oz), 152.7x75.1x7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.96 x 0.29 inches)
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.5"
Display/Body Ratio72.7%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel13-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2910 mAh
Talk Time13 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 615
Processor ModelMSM8939
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 & quad-core 1 GHz
RAM Options2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Proximity

Idol 3 (5.5) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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No. the Idol 3 (5.5) does not appear to be water-tight as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it may be different in Asian markets. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) resolution of (1920x1080) is not considered to be 4K.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) is not capable of Wireless Charging.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) does not support Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Idol 3 (5.5) is a 4G handset that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) does not work on 5G NR networks.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5) does not have a USB C connector.
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No, the Idol 3 (5.5)'s battery cannot be removed.

Alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better