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alcatel Idol S phone review — specs and Genze score

alcatel Idol S Specifications

Also known as Alcatel OT-6034R, Alcatel OT-6034Y, Alcatel OT-6034M

Alcatel

Released 2013, Aug 15

1 GB RAM · Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

  • 110g, 7.4mm thickness
  • Android 4.2
  • 4GB 1GB RAM storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.5
Display 5.3
Performance 3.7
Camera 5.1
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
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Genze total: 4.6/10

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Quick specifications

4.7"

720x1280 pixels

8MP

1080p

1GB RAM

MT6577

2000mAh

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4.6 /10
Performance 3.7/10
Battery 3.5/10
Display 5.3/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 4.0 2013

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - 6034R
??? 1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - 6034Y
??? 1, 7, 8 - 6034M
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Announced 2013, August. Released 2013, December
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 133.5 x 66.8 x 7.4 mm (5.26 x 2.63 x 0.29 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~68.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX531u
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 1GB RAM
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
Colors Slate, Fresh Rose, Cherry Red
Models 6034R, 6034Y, 6034M
SAR EU 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Price About 160 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is alcatel Idol S worth buying in 2026?

alcatel Idol S is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of alcatel Idol S?

alcatel Idol S has a 2,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does alcatel Idol S have?

alcatel Idol S features a 4.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does alcatel Idol S have?

alcatel Idol S is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for alcatel Idol S?

Genze rates alcatel Idol S 4.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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