alcatel A5 LED
#4950
Meizu MX3
#5718Category Breakdown
alcatel A5 LED
Meizu MX3
Performance
53.656.9
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
23.021.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.044.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.126.7
Summary
- The alcatel A5 LED features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Meizu MX3 has a slightly smaller 5.1-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the A5 LED is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, whereas the MX3 utilizes the Exynos 5410 Octa, which offers a more robust processing capability.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the MX3's camera sensor is larger, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The A5 LED has a 2800 mAh battery, slightly larger than the MX3's 2400 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the A5 LED runs on Android 6.0, while the MX3 operates on an older Android 4.2 with Flyme 3, which may affect user experience and app compatibility.
- In terms of build quality, the A5 LED is lighter and slimmer compared to the MX3, which is thicker and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel A5 LED
Meizu MX3
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
PowerVR SGX544MP3
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146 x 72.1 x 7.7 mm (5.75 x 2.84 x 0.30 in)
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
N/A
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass