The Alcatel 3L 2020 takes off from where the Alcatel 3L 2019 stopped. The smartphone improves on the camera, battery, RAM and lots more. In this article, we explore the Alcatel 3L 2020 specs and price, which will help you make your purchase decision.
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Alcatel 3L (2020) Key Specs & Features
- 6.22-inch, IPS LCD Display, 720 X 1520 pixels (270 ppi)
- Android 10
- 4GB RAM
- Octa-core Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
- 64GB built-in storage
- 48MP + 5MP + 2MP Triple Rear Camera
- 10MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint Sensor (Rear-mounted)
- 4000mAh Non-Removable Li-ion Battery
The Design and Display
The Alcatel 3L 2020 design can be best described as a befitting low budget smartphone design. This design indicates the smartphone’s status of being one of the smartphones that feature a design that has become a cliche.
The rear of the Alcatel 3L 2020 is home to beautiful gradient design that comprises of two colors. The rear covering is home to a triple camera system, a capacitive fingerprint sensor, and the Alcatel logo.
Upfront on the Alcatel 3L 2020 is a notch 6.22 inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 and a screen density of 270ppi. The Notch on this display houses a front-facing camera and above it is the earpiece.
It presents a trio of options for color variants. It comes in chameleon Blue, Dark Chrome and Agate Green
The Cameras
The Alcatel 3L 2020 may not feature a very attractive design or very beefy hardware specs, but it does feature camera hardware with components that have over the years become essentials.
The rear camera setup is home to a 48MP primary camera with an aperture of f/1.8, a 5MP ultrawide camera with an aperture of f/2.4 and a 5Mp macro camera with an aperture of f/2.4.
The triple camera system will let you take photos in HDR and Panorama. It supports 720p and 1080p videos with frame rates maxed at 30fps.
The selfie camera is an 8MP camera with an aperture of f/2.0. This camera is capable of taking photos in HDR and shooting 720p and 1080p videos with frame rates maxed at 30fps.
Hardware and Software
Looking through the specs sheet of the Alcatel 3L 2020, you discover that it isn’t a power a house. However, it is capable of running a lot of tasks. Heavy surfing of the web and gaming should go well on this Android smartphone.
It features an Octa-core Helio P22 processor and a PowerVR GE8320.
The Alcatel 3L 2020 also features a 4GB RAM, 64GB of internal storage, with support for MicroSDXC for storage expansion, a non-removable 4000mAh Li-Po battery
On the software side, the Alcatel 3L 2020 runs its user-interface on top of the Android 10 operating system.
Connectivity
The Alcatel 3L 2020 features a 3.5mm headphone jack, a micro USB (2.0) port and Bluetooth 5.0.
Internet connectivity on the Alcatel 3L 2020 is capped at 4G LTE. There isn’t 5G support on this smartphone.
Alcatel 3L 2020 Price and Availability
The price of the Alcatel 3L 2020 is around $155 which is about 56,123 Naira.
The Alcatel 3L is expected to go on sale, in the first quarter of 2020. This means it will be available anytime between January and March, 2020.
Alcatel 3L 2020 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Alcatel 3L 2020:
General Features
- Platform: Android 10.0
- Processor: Octa-core MT6762 Helio P22
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Spectrum Black, Spectrum Blue, Spectrum Gold
- Dimension: 158.7 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm
- Weight: 155g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.22 -inch, IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 4MP(wide)f/1.8 + 5MP(ultrawide/depth sensor)f/2.4 + 2MP (dedicated macro camera)f/2.4
- Rear Camera Features: AI scene detection, Autofocus, HDR, night mode, panorama, real-time photo filter, 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera, f/2.0, face beautification, bokeh, 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850/900/1900
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1/3/5/7/8/20/28(full)/38/40
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: –
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, 150Mbps downlink, 50Mbps uplink
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct,
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: –
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: –
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Non-Removable 4000mAh Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: –