It seems that another smartphone manufacturer decided to learn the mobile platform Microsoft. Hi-Tech Mail.Ru has learned that the company is preparing to release its first smartphone based on Windows Phone. Before that, we knew as a manufacturer of cheap Alcatel Android-tubes and simple "dialer".
Hi-Tech Mail.Ru learned performance and cost of the new device.
New Series ONE TOUCH (hollow title, is likely to be ONE TOUCH VIEW) will run on Windows Phone 7.8 and will be available, including the Russian market by the end of this year.
The choice is not itself a new software platform is probably due desire to reduce cost of the device. It is expected that the new product from the start will cost 7990 rubles (maybe even less).
Specifications are not particularly impressive, but it is sufficient for smooth and fast operation of the device to Windows Phone. Inside, Alcatel ONE TOUCH VIEW single-core Qualcomm MSM7227A chip with 1 GHz, 512 MB RAM and 4 GB of internal memory (2.9 GB user available), modules 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
It is noted that the amount of memory in the final version can be expanded, because 4 GB without the possibility of expanding very little. But at the moment sales sample is of this volume.
Smartphone got a 4-inch IPS-display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, 1500 mAh battery, 5-megapixel main camera with autofocus, and a front VGA-camera. Dimensions smartphone - 124.2 x 64.2 x 10.75 mm.
Recall that his extra-smartphone Windows Phone 7.8 is going to release and Nokia. According to rumors, Lumia 510 will cost about $ 150 .