| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $54.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 50 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2011, Q2. Released 2011, Q2 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 114 x 56.2 x 14.9 mm (4.49 x 2.21 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight | 146 g (5.15 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 29.1 cm2 (~45.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density) | |
| Platform | CPU | 208 MHz |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 50MB | |
| Phonebook | Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocal | |
| Call records | Practically unlimited | |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Features | No |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
SNS integration MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 600 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h | |
| Music play | Up to 20 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Bluish black, Aubergine, Acid green, Orange |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the alcatel OT-888
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the alcatel OT-888 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 850mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the alcatel OT-888 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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