Alcatel A3 vs Sony Xperia 1 III Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia 1 III
Alcatel A3 Sony Xperia 1 III
Released · Jul 01, 2017
Released · Jul 01, 2021
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
6.5-inch · 3840x1644px
Single camera
Quad camera
1.5GB · 16GB
12GB · 256GB
2460 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2017 Apr 14, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$1300

Design

Dimensions
5.59 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches
142 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.60 oz / 187.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Grey, Purple

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 68.74% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 90.99% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 3.6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737 (28 nm) Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1250 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
Kryo 680
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 660
Memory
1.5GB/16GB 12GB/256GB (UFS)
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC up to 32 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (13, 12, 11)

Battery

Type
2460 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
4h 14min
Browsing
9h 4min
Video
6h 5min
Gaming
7h 2min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information, ToF 3D depth sensing)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
5 MP 8 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback 32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

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

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