Pick up an Unlocked Alcatel IDOL 4S with VR Goggles for $284 from Amazon

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Now that Pocketnow has suggested the 5.5 inch Alcatel IDOL 4S Windows 10 is being discontinued, online retailer Amazon is now selling the high end Windows device for only $284, and it includes both free shipping and the beloved Virtual Reality goggles.

The Alcatel Idol 4S is one of the best Windows phones you can buy right now in terms of hardware- if you’re still interested in Microsoft’s Mobile OS. It features a full HD 5.5 inch AMOLED screen, a Snapdragon 820 series processor, a speedy rear mounted finger print processor, and support for virtual reality. And this version of the handset is unlocked, making it fair game for play on any GSM network.

  • The IDOL 4S works like a PC without the PC price. Windows 10 offers a ubiquitous experience on the IDOL 4S allowing you to sync your Office documents across devices to get work done while you’re on the go. The IDOL 4S makes business limitations a thing of the past. Connect your IDOL 4S to a Microsoft Continuum-compatible accessory and use it with an external monitor, a keyboard and a mouse.
  • A screen so unreal you need to see it to believe it. The beautiful 5.5” Full HD AMOLED display brings your pictures, movies, apps and games to life in a whole new world of color – with a bright display even in direct sunlight. 5.5” Full-HD (1920×1080) AMOLED Dragontrail™ .
  • GSM 4G LTE Device is manufactured Unlocked and covered by Manufacturer Warranty. Functions in the US with service from AT&T, Cricket, T-Mobile, and Metro PCS. Will work internationally with most GSM providers but you will want to check with each provider to verify. GSM 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS 2/4/5, LTE 2/4/12 Wifi Specs 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(2.4GHz & 5GHz).
  • VR in the Box: Unleash the unbelievable. The world’s first Windows 10 smartphone + VR goggle package delivers virtual reality that everyone can enjoy right out of the box. Immerse yourself in 360 degree experiences. Get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car right from your living room, explore far off lands on your lunch break or go deep sea diving while on the subway. Bask in an elevated sound experience with all-around-audio with multi-directional 2 front and 2 rear Hi-Fi speakers.
  • From dusk till dawn the 21MP rear lowlight autofocus camera sees what you see without needing a flash. Rear camera features a dual-tone LED flash, and video stabilization. Front facing selfy camera is 8 MP, includes LED flash and wide-viewing angle to capture more. Video Recording 3840x2160p/30fps, 1920x1080p/30fps, Video Playback 1080P(1920×1080)@60fps, Video Codec 1080p240 / 4K60 / 8x1080p30: H.264(High Profile, Level 4.1/4.2 +),VP8, HEVC 8/10-bit, VP9

For more information on the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10, read our full review of the device right here. And if you are interested in buying the device, you can get it for $399 from Amazon here.

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