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alcatel 3L

alcatel 3L

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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 3L
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The alcatel 3L features a 5.94-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz, whereas the HTC utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with a 2.3 GHz quad-core CPU, offering better overall performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye has a superior 13 MP front camera, making it more suitable for selfies.
  • The alcatel 3L has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the 2400 mAh battery of the HTC, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 8.1, while the HTC originally launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.0, providing a more modern experience on the alcatel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 3L
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2019
2014

Announced

2019
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.94"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~289 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) - EuropeQualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 - EuropeQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

PowerVR GE8100 - EuropeAdreno 504
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151.1 x 69.7 x 8 mm (5.95 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

145 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Anthracite black, Metallic Blue
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

Connectivity

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 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes