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alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)

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Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3

Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3
Performance
34.151.9
Camera
11.310.0
Display
33.215.2
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.125.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.914.3

Summary

  • The alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering better pixel density at approximately 165 ppi compared to the Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3's 3.2-inch display with 240 x 400 pixels and 146 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM, while the Galaxy 3 operates on a 667 MHz CPU with 512MB of RAM, resulting in superior performance for the Pixi 3.
  • The camera on the Galaxy 3 is more capable with a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the 2 MP on the Pixi 3, although both devices lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Galaxy 3 at 1500 mAh versus the Pixi 3's 1300 mAh.
  • Finally, the Pixi 3 runs on a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) compared to the Galaxy 3's Android 2.1 (Eclair), which can be upgraded to 2.2 (Froyo), providing a more modern software experience on the alcatel device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)
Samsung I5800 Galaxy 3

General

Release Date

2015
2010

Announced

2015
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Samsung S5P6422 667 MHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash (optional)
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@15fps
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112.2 x 62 x 11.9 mm (4.42 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
113.5 x 55 x 12.9 mm (4.47 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)

Weight

100 g
109 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (Android 2.2)

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (optional)
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass