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alcatel 3L

alcatel 3L

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Cubot Pocket 3

Cubot Pocket 3

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 3L
Cubot Pocket 3
Performance
54.873.8
Camera
28.439.6
Display
56.516.9
Battery
26.624.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.360.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.232.6

Summary

  • The alcatel 3L features a larger 5.94-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Cubot Pocket 3 has a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with a lower resolution of 480 x 1170 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel 3L is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 chipset, offering basic functionality, whereas the Cubot Pocket 3 utilizes a more capable Mediatek Helio G85, providing better processing power with its octa-core CPU.
  • The camera on the Cubot Pocket 3 is superior with a 20 MP rear sensor compared to the alcatel 3L's 13 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the alcatel 3L at 3500 mAh, compared to the Cubot Pocket 3's 3000 mAh, but both devices support wired charging only.
  • Finally, the alcatel 3L runs on Android 8.1, while the Cubot Pocket 3 offers a more recent Android 12 experience, enhancing software features and security.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 3L
Cubot Pocket 3

General

Release Date

2019
2022

Announced

2019
2022

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.94"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~289 ppi density)
480 x 1170 pixels (~281 ppi density)

PPI

720
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) - EuropeQualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769CZ Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 - EuropeQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8100 - EuropeAdreno 504
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
20 MP, (wide)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
3000 mAh, 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)
133.2 x 58.5 x 12.3 mm (5.24 x 2.30 x 0.48 in)

Weight

145 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Anthracite black, Metallic Blue
Blue, Black, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Unspecified

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted, market dependent), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass