Alcatel 525 is a renewed version of Alcatel 512 and his differed in GPRS support and interchangeable covers. Other features are similar .

• Class: fashion phone
• Position in the line-up: above Alcatel 512
• Rival models: Panasonic GD67

General features

• Announced in March, 2002
• eGSM900/GSM1800
• Battery type: Li-Ion 600 mAh
• Autonomy:
  • Standby time: up to 280 hours
  • Talking time: up to 6 hours
• High-contrast graphical display (96×65 pixels), emerald backlighting, up to 4 text lines (up to 6 text lines while viewing wap-resources, but not in all software versions).
• Weight: 75 g.
• Dimensions: 98×42x21 mm
• SAR – 0.53 Watt/kg.

Memory

• Phonebook, where up to 250 phone numbers can be stored, one can add 3 phone numbers to each conact. There are 3 caller groups – colleagues, family and others. It’s possibble to associate a specific ringing tone to each group. 1 directory can be created in the phonebook and 1 directory in the SIM-card memory
• Voice dialing for up to 50 phone numbers
• Voice memo: 20 messages, but not more than 2 minutes

Ringing tones, call management

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  • Vibrating alert
  • Integrated handsfree speaker
  • Polyphony, 32 ringing tones + 2 own ones
  • A possibility to record any sound as a ringing tone
  • HR, FR, EFR

SMS

• Templates
• SMS, EMS support (ver. 4)
• A possibility to send a group SMS message
• Predictive text input T9

Connectivity

• WAP 1.2.1
• GPRS (3+1)

Organizer and extras

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  • 3 games: killer Exp, eyes&star, Run-Run
  • Time, date
  • Alarm clock (works even when the phone is switched off), only at once
  • Calculator
  • Organizer, memorable dates (up to 10 events)