Category Breakdown
alcatel 3L
Allview X2 Soul Style
Performance
54.849.3
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.621.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.339.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.226.2
Summary
- The alcatel 3L features a larger 5.94-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, compared to the Allview X2 Soul Style's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6739 chipset and a higher clock speed CPU, while the Allview uses the older MT6735.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the alcatel has a slightly better aperture for low-light conditions.
- The alcatel also has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the Allview's 2350 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
- On the software side, the alcatel runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), while the Allview is on the older Android 5.1 (Lollipop), indicating a more updated software experience with the alcatel.
- Build-wise, the alcatel is slightly larger and heavier, but both devices lack water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3L
Allview X2 Soul Style
General
Release Date
2019
2015
Announced
2019
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.94"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~289 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) - EuropeQualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 - EuropeQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100 - EuropeAdreno 504
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.1 x 69.7 x 8 mm (5.95 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
142.4 x 71.2 x 7 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
Weight
145 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Anthracite black, Metallic Blue
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted, market dependent), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

