Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Micromax A089 Bolt
Performance
35.535.8
Camera
15.412.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.020.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.630.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.515.0
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 3 (4) and Micromax A089 Bolt both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Pixi 3 offers a slightly better performance with a quad-core processor in its 4G model compared to the dual-core in the A089.
- The Pixi 3 has a rear camera option of 2 MP or 5 MP, while the A089 is limited to a 2 MP rear camera, though both can record 720p video.
- In terms of battery, the A089 has a larger capacity at 2100 mAh compared to the Pixi 3's 1400 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 4.2.2, with the Pixi 3 being upgradable to 5.0, providing a potentially better software experience.
- Build quality specifics are not detailed for the A089, while the Pixi 3 is lightweight at 110g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Micromax A089 Bolt
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
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)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 (3G model)Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 (4G model)
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400Adreno 304
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP or 5 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable (EMEA)
Li-Ion 2100 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)
N/A
Weight
110 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
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
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

