Category Breakdown
alcatel 3088
TCL Classic
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.151.0
Summary
- The Alcatel 3088 features a 2.4-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the TCL Classic has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Alcatel is powered by a dual-core Spreadtrum SC9820E chipset, whereas the TCL Classic utilizes a more capable quad-core Mediatek MT6739 processor.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the TCL Classic can record video at 30fps, compared to the Alcatel's 480p.
- The TCL Classic also has a larger battery capacity of 1850 mAh and supports 5W charging, while the Alcatel's battery is 1530 mAh with no charging support.
- Both phones run on basic operating systems, but the Alcatel runs on KaiOS 2.5.1, and the TCL Classic's OS is unspecified.
- The build quality of the Alcatel is lighter at 90g, while the TCL Classic weighs 139.8g and has a thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3088
TCL Classic
General
Release Date
2019
2024
Announced
2019
2024
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.4"
2.8"
Type
TFT LCD, 256K colors
TFT LCD
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC9820E
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core (2x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
PowerVR GE8100
Memory
4GB 512MB
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
1850 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
125.2 x 50.5 x 12.8 mm (4.93 x 1.99 x 0.50 in)
107.3 x 55.6 x 19.8 mm (4.22 x 2.19 x 0.78 in)
Weight
90 g
139.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
KaiOS 2.5.1
N/A
OS Version
KaiOS 2.5.1
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

