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Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches)
Dual SIMAsus Padfone 2
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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 63.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4, 4.0.4 |
| -- | 2012-10-16 |
| 5.30 x 2.59 x 0.30 inches | 5.43 x 2.71 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 4.76 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2140mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 16 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Padfone 2 has a global score of 63.9, which is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches)'s general score of 58.1. Both phones in our current comparison include Android operating system, but the Asus Padfone 2 has the previous 4.4 version and Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) has Android 5.0.
Asus Padfone 2 features a bit superior processing unit than Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches), because although it has a slower graphics processing unit running at 400 MHz, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Asus Padfone 2 also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The Asus Padfone 2 features a little bit better screen than Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches). They have a greater pixel count in each inch of display, exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a same size screen.
Asus Padfone 2 counts with a slightly better camera than Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches). They have the same video quality, the same resolution camera and the same 30 fps video frame rate. Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus Padfone 2, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Asus Padfone 2 has a bit better battery life than Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches), because it has a 2140mAh battery size.
The Asus Padfone 2 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it a great choice.
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