The 2015 Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 smartphones was pretty well received due to strong specs and a reasonably low price tag of $250.

Now the company is apparently getting ready to launch the Idol 4 and Idol 4S smartphones, and while there are no details about the price tags for thew phones yet, the phones seem to be getting a nice spec bump.

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Android Police noticed that leaked materials about the new phones were posted to the Alcatel OneTouch website, even though the phones probably won’t be officially unveiled until Mobile World Congress later this month.

Here’s a run-down of what to expect from each phone:

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4

  • 5.2 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 octa-core processor
  • 2GB and 3GB RAM options
  • 16GB storage + microSD card
  • 2,610 mAh battery
  • 13MP rear and 8MP front cameras
  • 802.11ac WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, GPS, and 4G LTE

 

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4S

  • 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 octa-core processor
  • 3GB of RAM
  • 32GB of storage + microSD card
  • 3,000 mAh battery
  • 16MP rear and 8MP front camera
  • 802.11ac WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, GPS, and 4G LTE

Both phones are expected to ship with Android 6.0 software, and both should support AT&T and T-Mobile in the United States.

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