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| Global Score | |
| 58 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.30 x 2.59 x 0.30 inches | 5.70 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 4.95 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 150.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 312 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG K8 (2018) has a global score of 63.1, which is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches)'s general score of 58. These phones work with Android OS, but LG K8 (2018) has a more recent 7.1 Nougat version while Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) has Android 5.0, so it offers some extra features and improved performance.
The Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) has a bit more vivid screen than LG K8 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) also counts with a bit higher quantity of pixels per screen inch.
The Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) counts with more memory to install applications and games than LG K8 (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) has a little bit better performance than LG K8 (2018), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) also counts with a GPU.
The LG K8 (2018) counts with superior battery lifetime than Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches), because it has a 25% greater battery size. Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) captures a little bit better videos and photos than LG K8 (2018), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches) also has a way more MP back facing camera.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, LG K8 (2018) is also cheaper than the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 (4.7 inches).
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