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alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

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Archos 50d Helium 4G

Archos 50d Helium 4G

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
Archos 50d Helium 4G
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) features a more compact and lighter build at 110g compared to the Archos 50d Helium 4G, which weighs 154g and has a larger 5.0" display.
  • Both devices utilize IPS LCD technology with the same resolution, but the Idol 3 has a slightly higher pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, both smartphones are equipped with the same Snapdragon 410 chipset, but the Idol 3 has 1.5GB of RAM compared to the Archos's 1GB.
  • Camera specifications are identical with 13 MP rear cameras and 5 MP front cameras, both capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The Idol 3 has a smaller 2000mAh battery versus the 2100mAh in the Archos, while the Idol 3 runs on Android 5.0.2, upgradable to 6.0.1, whereas the Archos operates on Android 5.1.
  • The Idol 3 also includes stereo speakers, enhancing its audio experience, while the Archos lacks this feature.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
Archos 50d Helium 4G

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

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

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM (DS)
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
microSD

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm (5.30 x 2.59 x 0.30 in)
146 x 72.2 x 8.4 mm (5.75 x 2.84 x 0.33 in)

Weight

110 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Sliver, Gold
Dark blue, Black

Foldable

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 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes