Alcatel 5V



TCL just unveiled the 5V, the latest smartphone of the company equipped with modern looking design with notch and MediaTek SoC inside. It comes with a 6.2-inch 2.5D Dragontrail glass protected 19:9 notched screen with 1500 x 720 resolution and 88 percent screen-to-body ratio.

Inside, it runs with the 64-bit Helio P22 octa-core processor by MediaTek clocked at 2.0GHz. It also has 3GB RAM, 32GB expandable storage, and 3,000mAh battery.

Alcatel also boasts a dual camera setup behind. It has a 12MP 1.25μm and  1/2.8-inch + 2MP depth cameras with real-time bokeh effect and AI scene detection. Alcatel also added burst shot, HDR, EIS, and Google lens functions.

For selfies, it has an 8MP shooter with 1.12μm pixels and 1/4-inch sensor size. It has face beauty mode and filters as well. The handset also has a fingerprint scanner at the back, 4G LTE connectivity, and Android 8.1 Oreo OS. It measures at 153.7 x 74.55 x 8.5 mm and it weighs 158 grams.

Alcatel 5V Specs
  • Display: 6.2-inch 2.5D curved Dragontrail protected IPS screen w/ 1520 x 720 resolution at 271 ppi
  • CPU: 2.0GHz 64-bit Helio P22 octa-core processor
  • GPU: PowerVR GE8320
  • RAM: 3GB
  • ROM: 32GB expandable via microSD card slot up
  • Back Camera: 12MP + 2MP w/ AF, AI, and dual-tone LED flash
  • Selfie Camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 4,000mAh
  • OS: Android 8.1 Oreo
  • Connectivity: WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
  • Others: Fingerprint sensor, Colors: blue, black
  • Dimensions: 153.7 x 74.55 x 8.5 mm
  • Weight: 158 g
  • Price: TBC

The Alcatel 5V will be available "select markets" later this month. It is priced at USD 199.99.