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| Global Score | |
| 67.8 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-10 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.85 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.25 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a general score of 80.7, which is better than Alcatel Idol 5S's 67.8 score. Although Google Pixel 3 XL is newer than Alcatel Idol 5S, it is a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Google Pixel 3 XL has just a little better processing power than Alcatel Idol 5S, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Google Pixel 3 XL features a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel Idol 5S, because it has a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a larger screen. The Alcatel Idol 5S counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Google Pixel 3 XL counts with improved battery performance than Alcatel Idol 5S, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity. The Google Pixel 3 XL has a little bit better camera than Alcatel Idol 5S, because it has a larger camera sensor shooting higher quality pictures and videos, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and video and a back camera with more mega-pixels.
The Google Pixel 3 XL costs a bit more money than Alcatel Idol 5S, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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