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Mobile phone Alcatel OT-E221

The Alcatel OT-E221 is a simple and functional mobile phone, ideal for those looking for a no-frills device. With a 1.5-inch screen and a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, this model offers a clear visual experience thanks to its TFT display capable of showing 65,536 colors.

Despite its internal memory of 0 MB, the Alcatel OT-E221 is designed for basic uses such as calls and SMS. It operates on the GSM network with frequencies of 900/1800 MHz, ensuring reliable connectivity. The 750 mAh battery allows for a talk time of 10 hours and a standby time of 325 hours, thus providing extended battery life.

This phone does not have a camera, but it is equipped with a Mini USB interface for easy connections. Its lightweight of 70 g and compact dimensions (44 mm wide, 21 mm deep, 87.5 mm high) make it easy to carry. Additionally, it offers practical features such as Java technology, a 255-entry phonebook, and a T9 predictive text system to facilitate typing.

In summary, the Alcatel OT-E221 is a basic mobile phone, perfect for everyday use, offering lasting battery life and a simple interface to stay connected without complications.

Manual of product OT-E221

7 10

Editorial note

The Alcatel OT-E221 stands out for its lightness and compactness, weighing only 70 g, making it an easy-to-carry phone for daily use. Its battery life is also a strong point, with up to 10 hours of talk time and 325 hours on standby, allowing for prolonged use without the need for frequent recharging. Additionally, its user-friendly interface and the T9 text prediction system facilitate communication, making the user experience enjoyable. However, the product has several notable drawbacks. The absence of a camera, both front and back, limits the possibilities for taking photos and videos, which may disappoint users looking for multimedia features. The internal memory of 0 MB and the lack of support for flash cards significantly restrict storage options, making it difficult to use applications or files. Furthermore, the 1.5-inch screen with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels may seem too small for modern tasks, and the absence of Bluetooth or FM radio limits connectivity and entertainment options. In terms of value for money, although it is affordable, the lack of memory and modern features may reduce the appeal of this model for those seeking a more versatile phone. Overall, the Alcatel OT-E221 is better suited for users looking for a simple and functional device for basic communications.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the ease of use and the user-friendly interface. However, the lack of multimedia features like a camera may disappoint some users.

Performance

The performance of the Alcatel OT-E221 is limited by its internal memory of 0 MB, making it difficult to store applications or files. Additionally, the low-resolution screen may not be suitable for modern tasks.

Battery life

The battery life is excellent, offering up to 10 hours of talk time and 325 hours on standby, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The compact and lightweight design of the Alcatel OT-E221, weighing only 70 g, makes it an easy phone to carry. However, the small screen size may be seen as a disadvantage.

Features

The phone lacks many modern features, such as Bluetooth and FM radio, thus limiting connectivity and entertainment options.

Value for money

Although it is affordable, the lack of memory and features may diminish the perceived value of the product for users looking for a versatile phone.


Advantages

Lightness and compactness for easy transport

10 hours of talk time

Simple to use with T9 and 255 contacts

Clear and pleasant TFT screen

Practical tools for good organization

Disadvantages

No camera for photos or videos

No internal memory, storage impossible

Screen too small and low resolution

No Bluetooth or infrared

No built-in FM radio

Technical Specifications OT-E221

General Information

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    128 x 128 pixels
  • Number of colors displayed
    65536 colors
  • Type of panel
    TFT
  • Screen size
    1.5 "
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Type of panel
    TFT

Memory

  • Internal memory
    0 MB
  • Flash Card Support
    No

Camera

  • Rear camera
    No

Other features

  • Interface
    Mini USB
  • Network type
    GSM
  • Operating frequency
    900 /1800 MHz
  • Unknown
    No

Audio

  • FM Radio
    No
  • Ringtone type
    Polyphonic
  • Quantity of polyphonic ringtones
    16

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    70 g
  • Width
    44 mm
  • Depth
    21 mm
  • Height
    87.5 mm

Power

  • Talk time (2G)
    10 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    325 h
  • Battery capacity
    750 mAh
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Phone features

  • Text prediction system
    Yes
  • Text prediction system
    Yes
  • Directory capacity
    255 entries
  • Format
    Flap
  • Text prediction system
    T9
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock, Calculator
  • Text prediction system
    Yes

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Bluetooth
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The weight of the Alcatel OT-E221 is 70 g.
What is the size of the screen of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The screen of the Alcatel OT-E221 measures 1.5 inches.
What is the height of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The height of the Alcatel OT-E221 is 87.5 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The screen of the Alcatel OT-E221 has a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The width of the Alcatel OT-E221 is 44 mm.
What is the depth of the Alcatel OT-E221?
The depth of the Alcatel OT-E221 is 21 mm.
Is the manual for the Alcatel OT-E221 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Alcatel OT-E221 is available in French.

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Presentation of product OT-E221 specifications from brand Alcatel

General Information

The Alcatel OT-E221 is a mobile phone from the Alcatel brand, known for its reliability and innovation in the telecommunications field. This compact model, OT-E221 | OT-E221-BLACK, ensures adequate performance for everyday and simplified use.

Screen

The phone is equipped with a TFT screen of 1.5 inches with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, allowing for satisfactory display quality for reading messages and navigating menus. With the ability to display 65,536 colors, the screen guarantees a pleasant visual experience, although the lack of touch functionality may limit certain interactions.

Memory

The Alcatel OT-E221 has no internal memory (0 MB) and does not support a flash card, which restricts the ability to store data, applications, or files. This feature may be a disadvantage for users needing more storage space.

Camera

This model does not have a camera, either front or back, which limits multimedia capabilities, particularly for taking photos and videos.

Other Features

The OT-E221 includes a Mini USB interface for easy connection with other devices. It operates on a GSM network with frequencies of 900/1800 MHz, ensuring reliable connectivity. However, it lacks features like drilling or other advanced options.

Audio

This phone does not support FM radio, limiting access to radio stations. The ringtones are polyphonic, with a total of 16 ringtones available, allowing for some audio customization.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing only 70 g, the Alcatel OT-E221 is lightweight and easy to handle. Its dimensions are 44 mm wide, 21 mm deep, and 87.5 mm high, making it practical for daily use.

Power

The 750 mAh battery offers a talk time of about 10 hours and a standby time of 325 hours, ensuring good autonomy. Using nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology, it guarantees reliable performance for prolonged use.

Phone Features

The OT-E221 integrates Java technology, promoting compatibility with various applications. It is also equipped with a vibrating alert for discreet notifications. Its directory can hold up to 255 contacts, facilitating communication management. The bar format of the phone makes it easy to use, while the T9 text prediction system enhances the typing experience. Personal management features like a calendar, calculator, and alarms are also included.

Data Transmission

The Alcatel OT-E221 does not have an infrared port or Bluetooth connectivity, thus limiting wireless communication options with other devices.