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alcatel 3c

alcatel 3c

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Coolpad Mega 3

Coolpad Mega 3

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 3c
Coolpad Mega 3
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Alcatel 3C features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Coolpad Mega 3 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Alcatel is powered by a Mediatek MT8321 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Coolpad utilizes a Mediatek MT6737 with a slightly lower 1.2 GHz CPU, though both have 16GB of storage and 1GB or 2GB of RAM, respectively.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Alcatel can record video at 1080p, while the Coolpad is limited to 720p; however, the Coolpad offers a higher resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Alcatel's 5 MP.
  • The Alcatel has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Coolpad's 3050 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Alcatel runs Android 7.1 Nougat, while the Coolpad operates on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Cool UI, and the Coolpad includes stereo speakers, which the Alcatel does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 3c
Coolpad Mega 3

General

Release Date

2018
2016

Announced

2018
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as Coolpad 3503I

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-T860

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
152 x 77 x 8.2 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)

Weight

169 g
170 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue
Champagne White, Moondust Grey, Gold White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (max 2 at a time)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI

OS Version

Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes