Alcatel One Touch 1046

Overview

Entry Level Device With Wireless FM

Design

Shades

Alcatel One Touch is a part of TCL communications and deals in the manufacturing of mobiles and internet products. It is among the fastest growing mobile manufacturers in the world. Alcatel One Touch 1046 is its one of the easy to use handset equipped with some good features. Its box contents includes a handset, battery, charger, quick user guide and warranty card.

Design and Display

Its dimension figures includes a height of 108.5 mm, width of 44.8 mm and thickness of 13.3 mm. The handset weighs 67 grams and is easy to use and carry. This candy bar format phone comprises of a 1.8 inch QQVGA TFT display with a resolution of 128x160 pixels and an alphanumeric keypad in 4x3 configuration.

Hardware and Software

It runs on the Proprietary Operating System along with the support of 8 MB RAM. The internal memory of the phone stands at 8 MB and can store 500 SMS and 500 contacts in the phonebook. However it can be expanded up to 16 GB with a microSD card.

Telephony and Messaging

It operates on GSM quad band 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz frequencies. 1046 comes with the Dual SIM ability and Dual stand-by support that means you will remain active on both the connections all the time. SMS, MMS and Group SMS have been facilitated with the T9 dictionary and predictive text input to help in messaging. For calling, it features conference call, handsfree, fake call and black / white list.

Multimedia

For the music buffs, the handset has the music player supporting midi, mp3, imelody and amr formats and the wireless FM radio. It packs a VGA camera at the back that is capable of playing videos also. User can apply polyphonic ringtones on the phone or can set it on vibration mode. Plus the support of 3.5 mm audio jack further lets the user to use any headsets with the phone.

Connectivity and Battery

Its connectivity attributes includes GPRS, Bluetooth and USB. On the battery part, it packs a Lithium battery of 400 mAh that ensures a stand-by time of up to 300 hours and talktime of up to 3 hours.

Other Features

It comes loaded with some essential basic features like voice alarm, torch, calculator, to-do list, converter, date clock.

Shades and Price

The phone is available in Black, White and Red color options.