alcatel OT-217
The alcatel OT-217 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-levelⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size1.45" · 106 x 46 x 14.4 mm (4.17 x 1.81 x 0.57 in)
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 62g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Lower-resolution 125 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, August. Released 2011, August
💻 Display
Sharpness
125 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 65K colors
Standard LCD display
🔋 Battery
Capacity
500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
62g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
106 x 46 x 14.4 mm (4.17 x 1.81 x 0.57 in)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the alcatel OT-217 does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
No, the alcatel OT-217 does not support a memory card.
The alcatel OT-217 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
No, the alcatel OT-217 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The alcatel OT-217 uses miniUSB (charging only).
The alcatel OT-217 supports No.
The alcatel OT-217 has No.