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alcatel A5 LED

alcatel A5 LED

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Meizu MX3

Meizu MX3

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Category Breakdown

alcatel A5 LED
Meizu MX3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes