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Alcatel is a name that most people know but now they have a few phones launched in India to take them seriously. The Alcatel V3 series has been introduced this week, as the company looks to relaunch itself in the market and compete with a host of brands.
The V3 Classic, V3 Pro and V3 Ultra have different highlights, where one of them features a 4-in-1 display, while another supports stylus. The devices are powered by MediaTek Dimensity chipset and come with other features.
Alcatel V3 Classic, V3 Pro And V3 Ultra Price In India
The Alcatel V3 Classic price in India starts at Rs 12,999 for the base 4GB + 128GB variant, going up to Rs 14,999 for the 6GB RAM model. The V3 Pro comes in a single 8GB + 256GB model and priced at Rs 17,999.
And the V3 Ultra comes with 6GB and 8GB RAM with 128GB storage priced at Rs 19,999 and Rs 21,999, respectively. The V3 series sale in India starts on June 2.
Alcatel V3 Classic, V3 Pro and V3 Ultra Specifications
The V3 Classic sports a 6.67-inch HD+ display with 120Hz refresh rate, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC with up to 6GB RAM and up to 128GB storage which is expandable up to 2TB. The phone comes with Android 15 out of the box and promises to get 3 OS upgrades, 4 years of security updates.
The device gets a 50MP rear camera along with a depth sensor and an 8MP front-facing shooter. The phone gets a 5,200mAh battery with 18W charging support.
The V3 Pro model gets a bigger 6.7-inch display with the 4-in-1 NXTPAPER mode that lets you switch to e-ink display like option. This device is also powered by the same chipset as the V3 Classic but you get it with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.
The dual rear camera system includes a 50MP sensor along with a 5MP sensor. The front of the phone has the same 8MP shooter. The phone comes loaded with a 5,200mAh battery with 18W charging support.
And finally, you have the V3 Ultra that has the biggest 6.8-inch display in the series, and supports FHD+ resolution. Alcatel is using the same chipset for all three V3 models, and in this case you have options of 6GB and 8GB RAM and up to 128GB storage.
You get an 108MP primary camera with an 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro sensor. The phone strangely comes with Android 14 out of the box, gets a smaller 5,010mAh battery but with 33W charging supported.