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| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-09-01 | 2018-02-24 |
| 5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 inches | 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 169.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 412 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| IT PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPU | PowerVR GE810 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel 3 is a bit better than the Meizu MX3, getting a general score of 62.5 against 57.1. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Alcatel 3 has 8.0 Oreo version and Meizu MX3 has Android 4.2 version. The Alcatel 3 body is much newer and a bit thinner, but also just a little heavier than Meizu MX3.
The Meizu MX3 counts with a more vivid screen than Alcatel 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1800 x 1080 resolution and a higher count of pixels per display inch. Meizu MX3 counts with a little bit better processing power than Alcatel 3, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Meizu MX3 also has a larger number of cores.
Meizu MX3 features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Alcatel 3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. The Alcatel 3 features superior battery duration than Meizu MX3, because it has a 25 percent more battery size.
Alcatel 3 shoots way better photos and videos than Meizu MX3, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Alcatel 3 also has a camera with way more MP.
Alcatel 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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