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alcatel OT-E205

$50

Overview

alcatel OT-E205 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 2.8-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 650 mAh battery.

Priced at $50, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of alcatel OT-E205

The display of alcatel OT-E205 measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 102x80 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
102x80 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of alcatel OT-E205 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 320x240@15fps.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
320x240@15fps

The battery of alcatel OT-E205 has 650mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
650mAh
Wired Charging
5
Wireless Charging
no
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The connectivity of alcatel OT-E205 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of alcatel OT-E205 weighs 80.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 96 x 42.5 x 19 mm.

Dimensions
96 x 42.5 x 19 mm
Weight
80.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of alcatel OT-E205 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC with Windows Mobile Default.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
UI
Windows Mobile Default

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Frequently Asked Questions about alcatel OT-E205

alcatel OT-E205 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, alcatel OT-E205 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

alcatel OT-E205 has a 650mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

alcatel OT-E205 at $50 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

alcatel OT-E205 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.

Related: fast charging

alcatel OT-E205 has a 2.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The alcatel OT-E205 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

2.8"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced2006
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$250

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)96 x 42.5 x 19 mm
Weight (g)80.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black/Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal Solution
Notification/Alert
Haptics

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)102x80 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)143
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)30.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR Standards
Color Gamut
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP Features
Modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core5
Geekbench Multi-Core10
AnTuTu Score1000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeSDRAM
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 4.0
Storage Speed
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution320x240@15fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecs
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecs
DAC/Amp

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
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 Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)650
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standard
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless Charging
Wireless Standard
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherWindows Mobile Default
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
Accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger
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-E205 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the alcatel OT-E205 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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