Aimed at millennial populace , Alcatel announced the launch of its 5-inch PIXI 4, with 4G capable device which will be available exclusively on Flipkart starting September 20th. The PIXI 4 (5) comes with a comprehensive user experience in design, audio, camera and battery life. PIXI 4, the big brother of the PIXI 3 best-seller, offers clear, sharp shots for the best selfies, along with exclusive Polaroid filters, a powerful music experience with sound backed by Arkamys, and a super slim, seductive design. Plus, it’s powered by a reliable battery, and features fast connectivity, an easy-to-use interface, and quick, responsive performance with the powerful Quad Core 1.0Ghz CPU. PIXI 4 is the perfect first step in a whole new world.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Praveen Valecha, Regional Director, Alcatel India said, “We are excited to announce the launch of our Alcatel PIXI 4 (5) for our Indian users. Being the third largest home to smartphone users, India is a critical market for us and we intend to bring cutting edge products to consumers here, who seek power packed design sensibilities of a high-end smartphone at competitive prices.” He also said, “The PIXI 4 is designed for the youth/millennial who want a trendy phone loaded with future proof features and yet not being heavy on the pocket. The PIXI 4 promises the perfect balance of speed, performance and ergonomics. And all of this comes with great features like Arkamys-optimized speakers and Polaroid filters.”
Speaking on the tie up with Alcatel, Ajay Yadav, VP – Mobiles, Flipkart, said, “This partnership reinforces and consolidates Flipkart dominance in the online mobile segment. The launch of Alcatel PIXI4 (5) exclusively on Flipkart signifies the brands trust on the platform that enjoys leadership position in the online smartphones market. Sensing that this model will be one of the significant launches from the stable of Alcatel, we expect huge demand for this product.
“In addition to bringing the best devices to market, Flipkart has always endeavored to create the best consumer experience with industry firsts like seamless product exchange offers which make shopping for mobiles on Flipkart a genuine delight.”, added Ajay Yadav, VP – Mobiles at Flipkart.
BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED & FEATURED
The ultra slim (9.5mm) and lightweight (169g) premium-looking chassis will get the nod from the fashionistas, while also ensuring ample pocket space — even if you’re wearing skinny jeans! With the Arkamys-optimised speakers, the sound quality is boost like never before and will make you fall back in love with your playlist all over again! It comes in a rainbow of colors, from cool, metallic silver to eye-popping, candy-colored bright.
THE PERFECT FIT
The PIXI4 display is perfect for viewing multiple windows at one time, as well as watching movies and playing games. From the ultra-compact 5 inch display to the truly immersive 5 inch model, we’ve got you covered. With a soft matte finish and coming in at less than 10mm thin and 169g, the PIXI 4 is pocket friendly choice that feels great in your hand.
DUAL FLASH, CREATIVE SOFTWARE
Find your brighter side with the immersive 5” Alcatel PIXI. Capture picture perfect selfies each time with 8+5 MP Camera with flash, driven by a powerful 2000mAh battery and Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The creative Polaroid software let users design their own photo collages, add effects, borders, texts and makes sharing easy. The dual flash on the 5-inch smartphone guarantees great photos and selfies — even in the dark. Plus, clear and steady videos are in the bag thanks to video stabilization.
LOUD AND CLEAR
Get your fingers snapping and your toes tapping with the enhanced and superior sounds of Arkamys optimized speakers. Sound is louder and clearer on all apps, music and video players, and streamed content thanks to Arkamys-optimized speakers. And when it comes to the hardware, the quad-core CPU allows users to open multiple apps instantly and makes browsing a breeze.
AND SMART TOO
What’s the use of having all these features if the device is out of power? The PIXI 4 has thought of that too. With smart power-saving functions, it offers up to 20 percent longer browsing. Enjoy a socket independent experience with the powerful 2000mAh battery with a 12 hour talk time and 4.5 charging time.
Pricing and Availability
- The Alcatel 5-inch PIXI 4 smartphone will be available in India priced at 4,999/- on Flipkart.com
Product Specifications:
DESIGN
140.7 x 72.5 x 9.5mm
Weight: 169g
Side keys: 2 (1 for power, 1 for volume)
Finish & colors:
Metallic Painting: Metal Silver, Metal Gold,
Resin: Volcano Black and Sharp Blue
Black and White TP available
Display
5‘’ FWVGA 854×480pixels
TFT-TN 16M color display
Capacitive screen
2 point touch
Camera
5MP camera*, flash, Camera and Video Zoom, HDR, Panorama, Photo editor, Photo live filters, Face
detection, Geo tag, Video stabilization
Video codecs: H.263, H.264, MPEG4, VP8, VP9, VC1
Video capture: 720P@30fps/ Video playback: 720P@30fps
2MP front camera**, front flash
Memory
Internal Memory 8GB+1GB
End user memory 3.6GB
Micro SD up to 32GB
Connectivity
GSM 850/900/1800/1900
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100)
LTE B1/3/5/40/38
GPRS, EDGE
HSPA+ (42Mbit/s DL, 11Mbit/s UL)
Cat 4 (150Mbit/s DL, 50Mbit/s UL)
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi direct
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS
Micro USB 2.0 high speed
Micro SIM, EAP SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby + TF card
BATTERY
Battery 2000mAh, Hard pack
Talk time 12hrs(2G),11hrs(3G)
Standby time 473hrs(2G), 441hrs(3G), 196hrs(4G)
Charging time 4hrs
Features
MTK6735M
Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow
Quad Core 1.0 GHz CPU
G-sensor, Proximity sensor (by SW)
Handsfree, FM Radio
Google Translate app, 1-finger zoom, Flip to mute, Mini apps, Pre-embedded apps, QR code scanner, Polaroid camera, Power saving mode, Arkamys optimized speakers, HD voice, Dual-mic Noise cancellation, VoLTE
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