Alcatel announced the launch of the OneTouch Hero 2 smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 phone with 6 inches display, Mediatek MT8392 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6 inches phone comes with IPS display (1080 x 1920 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 specifications
| Brand | Alcatel |
|---|---|
| Name | OneTouch Hero 2 |
| Model | OT-8030 |
| Release date | 2014 |
Body
The weight of Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 is about 6.17 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Alcatel phone are average (6.32 x 3.21 x 0.31 inches).
| Weight | 6.17 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.32 x 3.21 x 0.31 inches |
| Colors | dark gray |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Mediatek MT8392 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-450 MP4 |
Display
The size of OneTouch Hero 2 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6 inches IPS display of Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 6 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes, up to 5 fingers |
Memory
The internal memory of Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 16 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the OneTouch Hero 2 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of OneTouch Hero 2 has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13.1 MP, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The OneTouch Hero 2 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The OneTouch Hero 2 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | yes, with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of OneTouch Hero 2 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Alcatel phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
|---|
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 2, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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