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OT-983
Released Discontinued 136 g (4.80 oz), 114.5 x 61 x 12.5 mm Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) 512MB
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$50.00 PRICE (USD)
3.5 inches 320 x 480 pixels
3.15 MP 480p
512MB RAM BCM
1300 mAh Li-Ion
Pricing Mode: 🌐 Global (USD $)
Prices Price (USD) USD $50.00 USD
Official Price Global About 140 EUR
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA
Launch Announced 2012, November. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 114.5 x 61 x 12.5 mm (4.51 x 2.40 x 0.49 in)
Weight 136 g (4.80 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~52.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
Platform OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset BCM 21552G
CPU 1.0 GHz
Memory Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512MB 512MB RAM
Main Camera Single 3.15 MP
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 480p@15fps
Selfie camera Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features No
Video 720p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 500 h
Talk time Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Music play Up to 30 h
Misc Colors Black, Cherry red
SAR EU 1.02 W/kg (head)     0.89 W/kg (body)
Price About 50 EUR

Mini Review & Verdict

A smart summary of the alcatel OT-983

Advantages

  • Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio

Disadvantages

  • Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands

Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the alcatel OT-983 exemplifies alcatel's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 3.5 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.

Internal computing horsepower is governed by the BCM 21552G architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.

Sustained endurance is delivered by a 1300mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the alcatel OT-983 emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.

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