Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6212)54.5
Performance(#11545)54.3
Camera(#6302)42.1
Display(#5853)70.5
Battery(#12278)43.5
Build(#10299)70.8
Comparisons Featuring alcatel Fierce XL (Windows)
Short Review
- The Alcatel Fierce XL features a light blue plastic build with dimensions of 151.9 x 77.8 x 9.5 mm and weighs 174 grams, providing a solid yet manageable feel.
- It has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, which is adequate for everyday use.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset and a quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, the performance is suitable for basic tasks but may struggle with demanding applications.
- The device includes 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is a basic 2 MP.
- The 2500 mAh battery offers moderate longevity but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Microsoft Windows 10, the software experience is tailored for users familiar with the Windows ecosystem.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone also features a standard headphone jack, enhancing audio accessibility.
- Overall, the Alcatel Fierce XL is a straightforward device aimed at users looking for essential smartphone functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 304
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151.9 x 77.8 x 9.5 mm (5.98 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight174 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsLight Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-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, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10
OS VersionMicrosoft Windows 10
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes