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alcatel CareTime
Alcatel

alcatel CareTime

Released: 2016, January. Released 2016, Q3Status: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSProprietary OS
NFCNo
SIMPre-installed
USBNo
EDGENo
GPRSYes
Size0.95 inches
TypeOLED (single white color)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandAlcatel
Modelalcatel CareTime
RadioNo
ColorsBlue, Orange
StatusDiscontinued
Weight-
ChipsetMT7198D
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Released2016, January. Released 2016, Q3
Announced2016, January. Released 2016, Q3
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions40 x 40 x 15.8 mm (1.57 x 1.57 x 0.62 in)
Resolution96 x 64 pixels (~121 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

alcatel CareTime Overview

About alcatel CareTime alcatel CareTime is a discontinued device from Alcatel's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

alcatel CareTime 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 CareTime?

The alcatel CareTime 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 CareTime 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 CareTime void warranty?

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

What Android version does alcatel CareTime run?

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