Category Breakdown
alcatel 3c
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
46.847.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.828.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.525.3
Summary
- The Alcatel 3C features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Lava Pixel V1's 5.5-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Alcatel is equipped with a Mediatek MT8321 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the Lava has a quad-core CPU with 2GB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Lava can interpolate to 13 MP.
- The Alcatel 3C has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Lava's 2560 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Alcatel runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, while the Lava initially launched with Android 5.1.1 but can be upgraded to 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more recent experience.
- Overall, the Alcatel 3C has a slight edge in display size and battery capacity, while the Lava Pixel V1 offers better RAM and software upgrade potential.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3c
Lava Pixel V1
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
N/A
For India
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
169 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
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 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
