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Alcatel Idol 5S Amazon Prime exclusive: in pictures

Alcatel makes affordable, solid phone hardware and the Alcatel Idol 5S is a winner. The mid-tier specs, elegant hardware design, and pure Android offer what others provide at half the price.
By Matthew Miller, Contributing Writer
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Alcatel Idol 5S from Amazon

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Nokia 6 and Alcatel Idol 5S

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Camera and fingerprint sensor

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Headphone jack and USB Type-C port

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Left side of Idol 5S

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Back of Idol 5S

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Amazon apps

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Amazon ads widget

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Joy launcher

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Amazon music rocks with the stereo speakers

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Advanced camera UI

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