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alcatel A3 XL

alcatel A3 XL

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Asus Zenfone Go T500

Asus Zenfone Go T500

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Category Breakdown

alcatel A3 XL
Asus Zenfone Go T500
Performance
42.952.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.956.5
Battery
24.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.444.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.327.7

Summary

  • The alcatel A3 XL features a larger 6.0-inch IPS FL LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Asus Zenfone Go T500 has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at the same resolution but with a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the A3 XL is powered by a Mediatek MT8735B chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, whereas the Zenfone Go T500 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a slightly faster quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, capable of recording 1080p video, but the A3 XL offers more storage options.
  • The A3 XL has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2500 mAh battery in the Zenfone Go T500.
  • Lastly, the alcatel runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Asus operates on the older Android 4.4 KitKat, which may affect the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel A3 XL
Asus Zenfone Go T500

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as Asus Zenfone Go LTE ‏T500

Display

Size

6"
5"

Type

IPS FL LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 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 MT8735B
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP or 13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP or 8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165 x 82.5 x 7.9 mm (6.50 x 3.25 x 0.31 in)
146 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)

Weight

N/A
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sideral Gray/Silver, White/Silver, White/Blue, White/Fuchsia, White/Yellow, Gold
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 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 a/b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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