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alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)

#4451
Allview X4 Soul Infinity Z

Allview X4 Soul Infinity Z

#4972

Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Allview X4 Soul Infinity Z
Performance
56.659.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
23.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.345.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
33.430.0

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Allview X4 Soul Infinity Z's 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the X4 Soul Infinity Z utilizes a Mediatek MT6750T chipset with 4GB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, but the Allview includes a secondary 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The Idol 3 has a 2910 mAh battery, whereas the X4 Soul Infinity Z has a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Idol 3 runs on Android 5.0.2, upgradable to 6.0.1, while the Allview operates on Android 7.0, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Build quality shows the Idol 3 is lighter at 141g, compared to the 155g weight of the Allview, with both lacking water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Allview X4 Soul Infinity Z

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 405
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM (DS)
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2910 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2910 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.7 x 75.1 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.96 x 0.29 in)
152 x 72.6 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.86 x 0.33 in)

Weight

141 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Sliver, Gold
Night Sky, Mocha Gold, Steel Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 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 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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