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alcatel 5

alcatel 5

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Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

#3634

Category Breakdown

alcatel 5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
Performance
55.452.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.580.4
Battery
24.222.4
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
60.161.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.039.5

Summary

  • The Alcatel 5 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro has a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Alcatel 5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the quad-core Snapdragon 410 in the J3 Pro, which may result in better multitasking on the Alcatel.
  • The camera on the Alcatel 5 is a 12 MP rear shooter, superior to the J3 Pro's 8 MP, but the J3 Pro has a 5 MP front camera for selfies, while the Alcatel lacks a front camera.
  • The Alcatel 5 has a 3000 mAh battery capacity, larger than the J3 Pro's 2600 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Alcatel on Android 7.1 and the J3 Pro on Android 5.1, impacting the software experience.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the Alcatel 5 being slightly heavier and featuring a plastic design, while the J3 Pro incorporates glass and aluminum materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

General

Release Date

2018
2016

Announced

2018
2016

Description

N/A
For China

Display

Size

5.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP, f/2.2

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
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

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)
142.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.60 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)

Weight

144 g
139 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Metallic Gold, Metallic Black
White, Black, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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