This basic-looking texting phone surprisingly includes some Internet features, namely social networking applications and email. Aside from its full keyboard, it also offers simple tools, such as an FM radio with RDS and a basic 2-megapixel camera. That said, we can think of a few additions that could have greatly improved this phone, such as a touchscreen and Wi-Fi.
We are not very impressed by the size of the included storage memory Alcatel put in the 871A. On a phone like this, we would expect more space to store images, videos and more.
It is just basic
You won't win any photography contest with a 2-megapixel camera.
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We were not able to retrieve this phone's SAR rating. Therefore, we cannot tell you how close to the limit it is.
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It has a very low screen image fineness (only 102.56 dots per inch).
It's frustrating that we were not able to find information about its weight.
No specific pro stands out.
** This phone is also known as: Alcatel OT-871A
*** These pros and cons are generated automatically based on our analysis formula and the specifications we have in our database for this phone. If you spot a mistake, please let us know.
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