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alcatel A3 XL
Alcatel

alcatel A3 XL

Released: 2017, JanuaryPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, July

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-T720MP2
NFCNo
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size6.0 inches, 99.2 cm, 2, (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS FL LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAlcatel
Modelalcatel A3 XL
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsSideral Gray/Silver, White/Silver, White/Blue, White/Fuchsia, White/Yellow, Gold
Models9008X, 9008A, 9008J, 9008T
Single5 MP or 8 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, July
Weight-
ChipsetMediatek MT8735B
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Released2017, January
Announced2017, January
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions165 x 82.5 x 7.9 mm (6.50 x 3.25 x 0.31 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

alcatel A3 XL Overview

About alcatel A3 XL alcatel A3 XL is another flagship from Alcatel's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. alcatel A3 XL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM with Mediatek MT8735B , 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 A3 XL 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 A3 XL?

The alcatel A3 XL 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 A3 XL 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 A3 XL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the alcatel A3 XL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does alcatel A3 XL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your alcatel A3 XL.