alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) vs alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra Comparison and Differences
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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
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alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra
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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) or alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) | alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, March | 2013, January | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 152.7 x 75.1 x 7.4 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.96 in | 134.4 x 68.5 x 6.5 mm | 5.29 x 5.29 x 2.7 in | |
| Weight | 141 g | 4.97 oz | 115 g | 4.06 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Sliver, Gold | Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Turquoise | |
| Battery | 2910 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 250 EUR | 270 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.65" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 59.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.7% | 64.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 316 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | 1.3 MP | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | PowerVR SGX531T | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model | No | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 32 GB, 2 GB RAM (Dual SIM model) | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) - USA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No, included adaptor for 3.5mm | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
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