Category Breakdown
alcatel 3x (2018)
TCL MoveTime
Performance
49.838.3
Camera
27.92.5
Display
56.574.8
Battery
24.23.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.742.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.226.2
Summary
- The alcatel 3x (2018) features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a more traditional smartphone experience compared to the TCL MoveTime's compact 1.41-inch AMOLED display at 320 x 360 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with up to 3GB of RAM, while the TCL MoveTime utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2500 with 512MB of RAM, indicating that the alcatel is better suited for general tasks.
- Both devices have no rear or selfie cameras, limiting their photographic capabilities.
- The alcatel has a 3000mAh battery, whereas the TCL MoveTime has a smaller 600mAh battery, reflecting their different usage contexts.
- Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat), providing a more versatile experience compared to the proprietary OS of the TCL MoveTime, which is designed primarily for wearable functionality.
- Build quality differs significantly, with the alcatel being a full-sized smartphone weighing 144g, while the TCL MoveTime is a lightweight 50g device designed for convenience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3x (2018)
TCL MoveTime
General
Release Date
2018
2020, September 03
Announced
2018
2020, September 03
Description
N/A
Also known as TCL MoveTime Family Watch MT43A
Display
Size
5.7"
1.41"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
320 x 360 pixels (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909W Snapdragon Wear 2500 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.09 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 304
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 600 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.5 x 71.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)
45 x 41 x 14.5 mm (1.77 x 1.61 x 0.57 in)
Weight
144 g
50 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metallic Black, Metallic Blue, Metallic Gold - EU/MEASpectrum Black, Spectrum Blue, Spectrum Gold - LATAM
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Proprietary OS
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate

