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alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5)

alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5)

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XOLO Q900s

XOLO Q900s

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5)
XOLO Q900s
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5) features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the XOLO Q900s has a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 234 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the XOLO's Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
  • The Pixi 3 has a larger 2910 mAh battery, significantly outlasting the XOLO's 1800 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Pixi 3 runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), while the XOLO Q900s comes with Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) but is upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat).
  • The build quality of the XOLO is more compact and lightweight at 100g, whereas the alcatel's build dimensions and weight are unspecified.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5)
XOLO Q900s

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

Also known as Alcatel Pixi 3 (5.5) 3G
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 302

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2910 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2910 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 1800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
135.8 x 67.2 x 7.2 mm (5.35 x 2.65 x 0.28 in)

Weight

N/A
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Volcano Black, White, Amber Orange, Tango Red, Neon Pink, Laser Yellow, Vivid Green, Sharp Blue, Metallic Silver
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes