alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
#4451
Lava Z92
#4416Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Lava Z92
Performance
56.662.6
Camera
19.127.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
23.425.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.348.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
33.433.8
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 Lava Z92's 6.22-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Idol 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the Lava Z92 uses a Mediatek Helio P22, with the latter having slightly more RAM at 3GB.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
- The Idol 3 has a smaller 2910 mAh battery compared to the Lava Z92's 3260 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Idol 3 runs on an older Android 5.0.2 (upgradable to 6.0.1), whereas the Lava Z92 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Idol 3 being slightly lighter and thinner than the Lava Z92.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Lava Z92
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2019
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
6.22"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM (DS)
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/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
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
2910 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2910 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3260 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)
156.9 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
141 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Sliver, Gold
Green
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
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 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity