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alcatel One Touch Idol
Alcatel

alcatel One Touch Idol

Released: 2013, January. Released 2013, MayPrice: About 230 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531u
NFCNo
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.66 inches, 59.9 cm, 2, (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandAlcatel
Modelalcatel One Touch Idol
PriceAbout 230 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsSilver, Slate, Pink, Red, Yellow
Models6030A, 6030D
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight109 g (3.84 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash
Internal4GB / 13.3GB (dual SIM version), 1GB RAM
Released2013, January. Released 2013, May
Stand-byUp to 415 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G)
Announced2013, January. Released 2013, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm (5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~236 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

alcatel One Touch Idol Overview

About alcatel One Touch Idol alcatel One Touch Idol is a discontinued device from Alcatel's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. alcatel One Touch Idol has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB / 13.3GB (dual SIM version), 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6577 (40 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 One Touch Idol 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 One Touch Idol?

The alcatel One Touch Idol 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 One Touch Idol 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 One Touch Idol void warranty?

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

What Android version does alcatel One Touch Idol run?

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