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alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
Lava Z81
Performance
48.156.0
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.924.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.845.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
30.931.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) features a compact build with dimensions of 134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm and weighs 110g, while the Lava Z81 is larger at 152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm and heavier at 141g.
  • Both phones have IPS LCD displays, but the Idol 3 has a 4.7-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the Z81's 5.7-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with 1.5GB of RAM, while the Z81 utilizes a Helio A22 chipset with 2GB of RAM, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Z81 has a higher resolution 13 MP front camera compared to the Idol 3's 5 MP.
  • The Idol 3 has a smaller 2000mAh battery, whereas the Z81 offers a larger 3000mAh battery, providing longer usage time.
  • Finally, the Idol 3 runs on Android 5.0.2 (upgradable to 6.0.1), while the Z81 operates on Android 8.1, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
Lava Z81

General

Release Date

2015
2018

Announced

2015
2018

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4.7"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM (DS)
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.2

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm (5.30 x 2.59 x 0.30 in)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)

Weight

110 g
141 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Sliver, Gold
Black/Blue, Gold/Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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