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Released: 2019

alcatel 3 (2019)

Overall Score

35.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4250)35.1
Performance(#3661)65.7
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4064)26.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3051)57.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring alcatel 3 (2019)

Short Review

  • The Alcatel 3 (2019) features a sleek design with dimensions of 151.1 x 69.7 x 8 mm and a weight of 145g, available in blue-purple and black-blue gradients.
  • Its 5.94-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 289 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 3500 mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 8.1 (Oreo), the software experience is basic, lacking more recent updates.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Alcatel 3 (2019) provides a functional smartphone experience with essential features.
  • However, it lacks advanced capabilities such as HDR display and optical image stabilization.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.94"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~289 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPUAdreno 505
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.1 x 69.7 x 8 mm (5.95 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlue-purple gradient, Black-blue gradien
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass