Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 57.2 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Alcatel |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-09-19 | 2018-02-24 |
| 4.74 x 2.48 x 0.40 inches | 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.33 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8627 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE810 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Alcatel 3 is slightly better than the HTC Windows Phone 8S, with a 62.5 score against 57.2. Alcatel 3 is a a lot newer and somewhat thinner device than the HTC Windows Phone 8S, although it's heavier. Alcatel 3 works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while HTC Windows Phone 8S counts with Windows Phone 8 operating system.
Alcatel 3 has a bit superior CPU than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and more cores. Alcatel 3 has a little sharper screen than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a way better 720 x 1440 resolution, more pixels per inch in the display and a way larger screen.
Alcatel 3 features a greater memory capacity for applications and games than HTC Windows Phone 8S, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Alcatel 3 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Alcatel 3 counts with a much better battery life than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 1700mAh.
The Alcatel 3 counts with a way better camera than HTC Windows Phone 8S, because it has a lot larger camera aperture to take better photography in low-light environments, a camera with much more MP and a lot better (Full HD) video resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Alcatel 3 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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