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alcatel 5

alcatel 5

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Meizu Note 8

Meizu Note 8

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 5
Meizu Note 8
Performance
55.471.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.226.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.153.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.034.1

Summary

  • The alcatel 5 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Meizu Note 8 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel 5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, whereas the Meizu Note 8 utilizes a more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 632, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Meizu Note 8 includes a secondary depth sensor and a wider aperture for improved low-light performance, along with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the alcatel's lack of a front camera.
  • Battery capacity is also better in the Meizu Note 8 at 3600 mAh, compared to the alcatel 5's 3000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 24W.
  • Finally, the alcatel 5 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, while the Meizu Note 8 operates on Android 8.0 Oreo with Flyme 7.3, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 5
Meizu Note 8

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
24W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm (6.00 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
153.6 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.05 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)

Weight

144 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Metallic Gold, Metallic Black
Black, Blue, Red, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme 7.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass