Alcatel has revealed the 2019 edition of its 3V affordable Android phone for the US market, which will launch soon on Metro by T-Mobile and in Canada on Freedom Mobile.
The phone has a large 6.7-inch HD screen and a large 4,000 mAh battery with fast charging via USB-C. It also has a 16-megapixel main camera aided by a depth camera for portrait effects, and an 8-megapixel selfie camera. It’s powered by a MediaTek P22 processor paired with 3 GB of RAM. Its 32 GB of storage is expandable via microSD memory cards.
“Today’s immersive multimedia experiences should not be limited to flagship or high-end smartphones,” said Eric Anderson, Senior Vice President and General Manager for TCL Communication, North America. “With the introduction of the Alcatel 3V (2019), we are leveraging TCL’s expertise in display manufacturing and making smartphones with large high-resolution screens accessible to more people in North America.”
Other features include a standalone fingerprint reader on the back, 3.5mm headset jack, stereo speakers, Google Assistant, and Google Lens.
Pricing and launch date were not disclosed at time of poisting.