Alcatel Mobile recently launched the Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) smartphone in India. This is an upgraded version of the same device previously launched at the CES 2016 event, and it will henceforth support 4G VoLTE in India. The device is a mid-ranger which falls under the Pixi 4 Series of Alcatel’s Pixi series of devices.
Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) Specifications, Review and Highlights
The Alcatel Pixi 4(6) comes with a 6-inch display with an HD resolution of 1280 * 720 pixels. The device possesses a metal unibody design and measures 165.00mm by 83.80mm by 8.35 mm in dimension.
The smartphone features an internal memory of 16GB which can be expanded further to 64GB using a microSD card. Its internal storage is accompanied by a RAM of 1.5GB. The device operates on a quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor which has a clock speed of 1.1GHz.
Going forward, it features a simple camera module, offering an 8MP camera at the rear with LED flash along with a 5MP selfie shooter at the fore. The Pixi 4(6) comes with a non-removable 2580mAh battery which can conveniently last half-a-day of average use.
The device runs on the Marshmallow OS out of the box, which is pretty decent considering the fact that the device’s launch date dates back to 2016. It supports 4G LTE and VoLTE on SIM 1 with a dual SIM slot also provided.
Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) Full Phone Specifications
General
Device Brand
Alcatel
Model
Pixi 4 (6)
Launched
May 8, 2017
Released
May 8, 2017
Status
Available
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GHz
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 GHz
4G Network
LTE 40(2300)
SIM Type
Micro-SIM, dual standby
SIM Count
Dual SIM
Data
2G
GPRS Up to 32 to 48 kbps; EDGE Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
Up to 42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA)
4G
LTE with VoLTE
Speed
–
Web Browser
Yes, HTML5
Design
Type
Smartphone
Dimensions
165.00 * 83.80 * 8.35mm
Weight
186g
Build
Metal Unibody Design.
Colors
Metallic Gold and Metallic Silver
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen
Size
6.0 inches
Resolution
720 * 1280 pixels
Colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
–
Touch Screen
Yes
Protection
n/a
Features
n/a
Secondary Display
n/a
Camera
Primary
8MP
Image
Yes
Video
Yes
Flash
Yes, LED flash (Primary)
Secondary
5MP
Software
Operating System
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface
n/a
Java Support
–
Skype
Yes
Whatsapp
Yes
Facebook
Yes
Youtube
Yes
Hardware
Chipset
64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 210
CPU
Quad-Core 1.1 GHz
GPU
–
RAM (Memory)
1.5GB RAM
Internal Storage
16GB
Card Slot
Expandable up to 64GB using MicroSD
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity, Light, Compass
Controls
–
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes, Bluetooth v4.1
Bluetooth Profiles
LE
Infrared
n/a
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
USB Type
Yes; microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, GPS + A-GPS + GLONASS
NFC
n/a
HDMI
n/a
Wireless Charging
No
Fast Charging
No
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Capacity
2580mAh
Placement
Non-removable
Standby
–
Talk Time
–
Music Play
–
Messaging
SMS
Yes (threaded view)
MMS
Yes
Email
Yes, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
IM
Yes
Media
Audio Playback
Yes, MP3, AAC, AMR, MKA, M4A, MP2
Video Playback
Yes, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Video Out
n/a
FM Radio
No
Alert Types
Vibration, Ringtones
Ring Tones
MP3, WAV
Loudspeaker
Yes
Handsfree
Yes, 3.5mm Jack
Other Features
– MP4/H.264 player
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer
Availability and Price of Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) in India
Details about its price still remain unknown, but we do know that the Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) will be available for offline sales via Advanced Computers, a distribution company in India. It comes in Metallic Gold and Metallic Silver colours.
