At IFA 2017, Alcatel a new member to the Idol smartphone range with the Idol 5. Not a flagship handset by any means, the Idol 5 is an affordable budget handset that appears to attempting to appeal to the social media minded.
Following on from the competent Idol 4, the Idol 5 offers a 5.2-inch Full HD display, a competent 13MP rear camera and some nice social features that edge more towards useful than gimmicky.
Release date and price
The Idol 5 was announced at IFA 2017 but you won’t be able to get your hands on it in the UK until September 15.
The phone is currently available for pre-sale exclusively through Amazon, where you can secure it for £189.99.
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