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alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)#7572

Released: 2016

alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)

Overall Score

18.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7572)18.3
Performance(#7269)37.2
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#10347)19.1
Battery(#5055)23.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5773)38.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Alcatel Pop 3 (5.5) features a plastic build with dimensions of 151.9 x 77.8 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 174g, making it relatively lightweight.
  • Its 5.5-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, suitable for basic viewing needs.
  • Performance is driven by a quad-core processor operating at 1.3/1.1 GHz, paired with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera has a 5 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front-facing camera is a basic 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 2910 mAh, providing moderate usage without fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is dated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers, and it retains a standard headphone jack.
  • Available in black and white, the design is simple and functional.
  • Overall, the Alcatel Pop 3 (5.5) is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3/ 1.1 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP or 8 MP or 13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera2 MP or 5 MP or 8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2910 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2910/2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.9 x 77.8 x 9.5 mm (5.98 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight174 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer