alcatel 1x
#4954
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022Category Breakdown
alcatel 1x
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Performance
49.739.1
Camera
27.939.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.028.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.125.5
Summary
- The alcatel 1x features a slightly larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, compared to the Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3's 5.0-inch display at 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the alcatel.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with 1GB or 2GB of RAM, while the GSmart Arty A3 utilizes the older MT6582 chipset with 4GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the alcatel has a 5 MP selfie camera versus the GSmart's 2 MP.
- The alcatel also has a larger 2460 mAh battery compared to the GSmart's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, while the GSmart operates on the older Android 4.4.2 KitKat, indicating a more modern software experience for the alcatel.
- Overall, the alcatel 1x offers better display, performance, camera, battery capacity, and software experience than the Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 1x
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
General
Release Date
2018
2014
Announced
2018
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.3"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~203 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF13 MP (5059D only)
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2460 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2460 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.5 x 70.6 x 9.1 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.36 in)
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
Weight
151 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue (EU, MEA, APAC); Black, Gold, Rose Gold (LATAM)
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo) - 5059D only, Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) - all other models
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted, 5059A/J only), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity