alcatel 3v vs BLU Energy XL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    3v: 17 g lighter

    3v:
    155 g
    Energy XL:
    172 g
  • Width

    3v: 1.5 mm narrower

    3v:
    76 mm
    Energy XL:
    77.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Energy XL: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    3v:
    6 in
    Energy XL:
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    3v:
    Dual
    Energy XL:
    Single
  • Depth

    3v: 1.5 mm thinner

    3v:
    8.1 mm
    Energy XL:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    Energy XL: 7.7 mm shorter

    3v:
    162 mm
    Energy XL:
    154.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 3v

    Height:
    162 mm +7.7 mm versus Energy XL
    Width:
    76 mm
    Depth:
    8.1 mm
  2. 2. Energy XL

    Height:
    154.3 mm
    Width:
    77.5 mm +1.5 mm versus 3v
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +1.5 mm versus 3v

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 3v

    155 g

  2. 2. Energy XL

    172 g

    +17 g versus 3v

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 3v

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.9 cm²
  2. 2. Energy XL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

3v has approximately 11.4% more rectangular screen area than Energy XL.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for 3v, Energy XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage3vEnergy XL
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 3v

NFC:
See details Yes (5099Y only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. Energy XL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 3v

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. Energy XL

    4900 mAh

    +1900 mAh versus 3v

Specifications

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1. 3v2. Energy XL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162 Х 76 Х 8.1 mm
  • 154.3 Х 77.5 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT8735A
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (5099Y only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 75.5%
  • 69.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 402 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/2.8''
  • 1.25 µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/5''
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *
  • 35428
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 625
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2555
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Release date
  • 2018
  • February
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Spectrum Black
  • Spectrum Blue
  • Spectrum Gold
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 875 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 42 h (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 5099Y/D/U/I HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - 5099A -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600) - 5099Y/D LTE band 1(2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - 5099U/I LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - 5099A
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3v, Energy XL.
Specification3vEnergy XL
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass