alcatel Pop C5 vs alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) Comparison and Differences

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alcatel Pop C5

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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)

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alcatel Pop C5 or alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model alcatel Pop C5 alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
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Release date 2013, September 2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 131.5 x 67.9 x 11.5 mm | 5.18 x 5.18 x 2.67 in 152.7 x 75.1 x 7.4 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.96 in
Weight 157 g | 5.54 oz 141 g | 4.97 oz
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Colors White Black, Sliver, Gold
Battery 1800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2910 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 392 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 55.8 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 62.5% 72.7%
Screen resolution 480 x 854 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 218 PPI 401 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 480p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU - Dual-core 1.3 GHz - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 405
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
Internal memory 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 32 GB, 2 GB RAM (Dual SIM model)

Benchmark

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Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-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
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.1, A2DP

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras

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