This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Alcatel 5 and Alcatel 3C smartphones.
The Alcatel 5 features a more compact 5.7-inch display and MediaTek MT6750 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Alcatel 3C features a larger 6-inch display and Mediatek MT8321 chipset.
| Specs | Alcatel 5 | Alcatel 3C |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1440 Pixels 282 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio and 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.0-inch HD IPS LCD Display (720 x 1440 Pixels, 268 ppi) with 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio |
| Size | 152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm | 161 x 76 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 144 g | 169 g |
| Build | Plastic | Plastic |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black | Blue, Black and Gold |
| Our pick: |
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Alcatel 3C The Alcatel 3C has a larger display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6750 | Mediatek MT8321 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.0GHz |
Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A7 @ 1.3GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T860 | Mali-400 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 16GB |
| Expansion | 32GB via microSD | 128GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| Our pick: |
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Alcatel 5
The Alcatel 5 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) Autofocus Dual-tone LED Flash |
8.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash |
| Front Camera |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture) 5MP Wide Angle Camera (f/2.4) -LED Flash |
5.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus and Soft LED Flash |
| Our pick: |
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Alcatel 5
Alcatel 5 has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 12MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Regular + Micro) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS | A-GPS |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Alcatel 5
Based on the specs, it has USB OTG support, face recognition, and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | ||
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable battery and charging specs. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱8,490.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | USD 159.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. |
| Release Date | November 2018 | January 2018 |
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