Alcatel A3 vs Alcatel U5 Specs Comparison

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Alcatel A3 Alcatel U5
Released · Jul 01, 2017
Released · Jul 01, 2017
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
5.0-inch · 854x480px
Single camera
Single camera
1.5GB · 16GB
1GB · 8GB
2460 mAh
2050 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2017 Feb 26, 2017

Design

Dimensions
5.59 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches
142 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm
5.54 x 2.83 x 0.39 inches
140.7 x 71.8 x 9.95 mm
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key; Back: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 68.74% screen-to-body 5.0-inch, 68.11% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 854x480px, 196 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737 (28 nm) MediaTek MT6737
Processor
Quad-core
1250 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
1100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Mali-T720 MP2
Memory
1.5GB/16GB 1GB/8GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC up to 32 GB microSD
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2460 mAh 2050 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
5 MP
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP 2 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3 M3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Micro SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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