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alcatel OT-385

$40

Overview

alcatel OT-385 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 2-inch TFT, Kirin 710 chipset, 3 main camera, and 850 mAh battery.

Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of alcatel OT-385

The display of alcatel OT-385 measures 2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 220x176 pixels resolution.

Size
2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
220x176 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of alcatel OT-385 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of alcatel OT-385 has 850mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
850mAh
Wired Charging
5
Wireless Charging
no
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of alcatel OT-385 is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 300 single-core and 1300 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 120000.

Chipset
Kirin 710
CPU
104 MHz
Geekbench Single
300
Geekbench Multi
1300
AnTuTu Score
120000

The memory of alcatel OT-385 offers 4GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 0.4MB.

RAM Options
4GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
Storage Type
0.4MB
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of alcatel OT-385 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of alcatel OT-385 weighs 85.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 105 x 58 x 12 mm.

Dimensions
105 x 58 x 12 mm
Weight
85.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of alcatel OT-385 runs Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services with Magic UI.

OS
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
UI
Magic UI

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alcatel OT-385 offers competitive value at $40 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$40 price point
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Frequently Asked Questions about alcatel OT-385

alcatel OT-385 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

alcatel OT-385 with Kirin 710 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

alcatel OT-385 has a 850mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

alcatel OT-385 at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

alcatel OT-385 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.

Related: fast charging

alcatel OT-385 has a 2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The alcatel OT-385 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Kirin 710

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeHybrid Dual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$80

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)105 x 58 x 12 mm
Weight (g)85.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Siver", "Cherry red", "Cyber blue"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2
Resolution (px)220x176 pixels
Aspect Ratio5:8
Pixel Density (ppi)224
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)20.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetKirin 710
CPU104 MHz
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic image processing
ModemGSM modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core300
Geekbench Multi-Core1300
AnTuTu Score120000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
StorageN/A
Storage Type0.4MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 35mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/10 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)850
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standard5V/1A
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless Charging
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherMagic UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesBasic privacy settings
AccessibilityBasic accessibility features
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

alcatel OT-385 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the alcatel OT-385 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
  • + Wireless charging support
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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