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alcatel Idol X

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 6040, 6040A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - 6040D, 6040E
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - OT-6040/6040D HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - OT-6040A/6040E
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, February. Released 2013, July 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 140.4 x 67.5 x 6.9 mm (5.53 x 2.66 x 0.27 in) 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 123 g (4.34 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR SGX544 Adreno 306
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13.1 MP, AF 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.1 MP 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No Yes (LTE model only)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio, recording
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  ANT+
S-Voice
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 340 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Up to 15 h (3G)
Music play Up to 36 h Up to 68 h
Misc
Colors Blue, Black, Red, Yellow Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.26 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)     0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
Models 6040D, 6040E, 6040, 6040A SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
Price About 370 EUR About 360 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 74h

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