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alcatel 5
Alcatel

alcatel 5

Released: 2018, FebruaryPrice: About 230 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, February

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.1 (Nougat)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
NFCYes (5086Y only)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual13 MP, f/2.0, 1.4µm, 5 MP, depth sensor
Size5.7 inches, 83.8 cm, 2, (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAlcatel
Modelalcatel 5
PriceAbout 230 EUR
RadioWireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsMetallic Gold, Metallic Black
Models5086D, , 5086Y, 5086A
Single12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, February
Weight144 g (5.08 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 5086D/Y
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28 - 5086D/Y
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Released2018, February
Announced2018, February
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm (6.00 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

alcatel 5 Overview

About alcatel 5 alcatel 5 is another flagship from Alcatel's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. alcatel 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

alcatel 5 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the alcatel 5?

The alcatel 5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does alcatel 5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Alcatel devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting alcatel 5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the alcatel 5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does alcatel 5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your alcatel 5.