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Alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB - Features and reviews

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:30:03, Updated date: 2020-04-16 12:50:08

What are the strengths of the alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB? We explain its advantages and disadvantages when compared to other smartphone. Even if you are not used to choosing between different smartphone, you'll learn to make the decision of whether or not the alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB is right for you.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB 's size

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is 65.9mm wide, 134.6mm tall, and 7.6mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB", it weighs about 110.0g. The weight of this phone is such that you'll barely notice it at all even when using one-handed. As such, you shouldn't have any problems using it even for long periods of time.

Both the size and weight of the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" make it easy to hold in your hand and are unlikely to cause any trouble when you use it normally.

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB 's screen

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" has a 4.7inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.

The screen of the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is very clear, so you'll likely have no complaints on that front. However, you should be cautious about viewing things in 4k definition.

The CPU performance of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

The processing power of the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is comparatively low at 1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores). You'll most likely notice its lack of power when running games or playing videos. However, you shouldn't have any problems making calls, browsing the internet or using apps like Twitter or Instagram.

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" has 1.5GB of RAM, so you shouldn't have any problems using apps that aren't resource intensive. However, when watching videos or playing games for a long time the amount of RAM may feel insufficient, and their could be instability, so you need to be careful.

My impression of the overall operation speed of the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is at about the mid- to low-end of smartphones. If you use it normally, you likely won't run into any problems, but at times you will notice what it lacks.

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB 's storage capacity

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

Since the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

The camera function of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB"'s battery capacity is 2000.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.

Overall assessment of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

The "alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.

The merits and demerits of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

The merits of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

  • It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
  • Its light and quite easy to hold.

The demerits of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

  • The CPU is quite weak, which means some apps can run a bit slowly.
 
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Specifications of alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

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Makeralcatel
Release date2015-06
ColorBlack/Sliver/Gold
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)65.9mm x 134.6mm x 7.6mm
Weight110.0g
Display size4.7inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 1280
Pixel density312ppi
Battery capacity2000.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
CPU specs1.2GHz×4(4.0-cores)
RAM size1.5GB
Storage size16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP

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general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

51.3-Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.9mm x 134.6mm x 7.6mm, Weight:110.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi, Display size:4.7inch, OS:Android

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

63.4Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.5mm x 147.0mm x 7.1mm, Weight:135.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

47.0Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.7mm x 136.5mm x 7.45mm, Weight:126.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

42.6Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.8mm x 151.9mm x 9.5mm, Weight:173.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

53.5Color:Volcanic Grey/Mica White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.4mm x 145.8mm x 9.0mm, Weight:140.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

53.7Color:Slate+Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.4mm x 152.3mm x 8.0mm, Weight:147.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) 32GB

59.4Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.1mm x 152.7mm x 7.4mm, Weight:141.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

36.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.1mm x 132.2mm x 10.0mm, Weight:125.0g, Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi, Display size:4.5inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

77.1-Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.9mm x 134.6mm x 7.6mm, Weight:110.0g

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

67.0Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.5mm x 147.0mm x 7.1mm, Weight:135.0g

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

71.8Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.7mm x 136.5mm x 7.45mm, Weight:126.0g

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

55.5Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.8mm x 151.9mm x 9.5mm, Weight:173.0g

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

66.3Color:Volcanic Grey/Mica White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.4mm x 145.8mm x 9.0mm, Weight:140.0g

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

61.9Color:Slate+Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.4mm x 152.3mm x 8.0mm, Weight:147.0g

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) 32GB

63.9Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.1mm x 152.7mm x 7.4mm, Weight:141.0g

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

74.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.1mm x 132.2mm x 10.0mm, Weight:125.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

64.3-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

85.5Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

59.9Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

59.9Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

35.1Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

69.6-Display size:4.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

78.3Display size:5.2inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

54.2Display size:4.5inch, Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

21.1-OS:Android

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

63.4OS:Android

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

14.9OS:Android

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

30.4OS:Android

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

58.2OS:Android

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

62.2OS:Android

alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) 32GB

53.0OS:Android

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

4.1OS:Android

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