alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
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BLU Advance 4.0 M
#8763Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
BLU Advance 4.0 M
Performance
35.530.4
Camera
15.415.2
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.013.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.627.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.514.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 3 (4) and BLU Advance 4.0 M both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 has a slightly lower CPU speed with its dual-core option, while the BLU Advance utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, which may provide better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The Pixi 3 has a 1400 mAh battery, slightly larger than the BLU's 1300 mAh, which may result in marginally better battery life.
- The Pixi 3 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 5.0), while the BLU Advance operates on Android 6.0, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Pixi 3 being slightly heavier and thicker than the BLU Advance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
BLU Advance 4.0 M
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (3G model)Qualcomm MSM8909 (4G model)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 (3G model)Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 (4G model)
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400Adreno 304
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP or 5 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable (EMEA)
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.3 x 64.2 x 11.6 mm (4.78 x 2.53 x 0.46 in)
123.6 x 61.5 x 10.3 mm (4.87 x 2.42 x 0.41 in)
Weight
110 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM (dual stand-by)Mini-SIM (3G model), Micro-SIM (4G model)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer