Alcatel OT-997
Alcatel OT-997

The Alcatel OT-997 was announced in 2012, August. Released 2012, September With 4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~59.6% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) and running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps video, while the Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2012, August. Released 2012, September
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 129.8 x 68 x 11 mm (5.11 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
  • Weight: 143 g (5.04 oz)
  • SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 4.3 inches, 52.6 cm2 (~59.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
  • Protection: Oleophobic coating

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • GPU: PowerVR SGX531u

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 4GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Note: SRS audio

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)

Misc

  • Colors: Ardesia, White, Dark Red, Orange
  • SAR: 0.50 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.50 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 250 EUR