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alcatel Pixi 3 (4)

alcatel Pixi 3 (4)

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Lava Z40

Lava Z40

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Lava Z40
Performance
35.545.9
Camera
15.424.2
Display
16.912.0
Battery
14.020.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.646.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.520.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pixi 3 (4) and Lava Z40 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Lava Z40 has a slightly more powerful quad-core processor at 1.4 GHz compared to the Pixi 3's dual-core and lower quad-core options.
  • In terms of RAM, the Lava Z40 offers 8GB, which is significantly higher than the Pixi 3's 4GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera and can record video at 720p, but the Lava Z40 includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the Pixi 3 lacks a front camera.
  • The Lava Z40 also has a larger battery capacity of 2250 mAh compared to the Pixi 3's 1400 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Finally, the Pixi 3 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 5.0), while the Lava Z40 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Lava Z40

General

Release Date

2015
2019

Announced

2015
2019

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TN TFT LCD

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
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (3G model)Qualcomm MSM8909 (4G model)
Unisoc SC9832E

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 (3G model)Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 (4G model)
Quad-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

Mali-400Adreno 304
Mali

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB 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, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
2250 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable (EMEA)
Li-Ion 2250 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)
125.5 x 63.9 x 11.7 mm (4.94 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)

Weight

110 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gold, Glossy Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM or Dual SIM (dual stand-by)Mini-SIM (3G model), Micro-SIM (4G model)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer