alcatel 1v (2019) vs alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
alcatel 1v (2019)
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Better display
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Lighter body
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 960 | 1920 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 1080 |
| PPI | 195 | 401 |
| Screen-to-body | 72.5 | 72.7 |
Platform
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | IMG8322 | Adreno 405 |
| Chipset Name | Unisoc SC9863A | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 |
| Process (nm) | 28 | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9.0 | 5.0.2 |
Memory
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC | microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model |
| Variants | 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Lens | — | 13 MP, f/2 |
| Wide | 8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, (wide) | — |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | — |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, (wide) | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2460 | 2910 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| talk time | — | Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) |
Body
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Height (mm) | 149.1 | 152.7 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.9 | 7.4 |
| Weight (g) | 153.2 | 141 |
| Width (mm) | 72.2 | 75.1 |
Launch
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, September. Released 2019, Q4 | 2015, March. Released 2015, June |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - 5001D/5001U/5001T | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28 - 5001D | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | alcatel 1v (2019) | alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical) - market dependant, accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both alcatel 1v (2019) and alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) packs a 2910 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
alcatel Idol 3 (5.5) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 13 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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