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alcatel 3x (2019) vs Apple iPhone 5c

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

      iPhone 5c: 46 g lighter

      3x (2019):
      178 g
      iPhone 5c:
      132 g

    • Width

      iPhone 5c: 16.6 mm narrower

      3x (2019):
      75.8 mm
      iPhone 5c:
      59.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 5c: 2.52 in smaller diagonal

      3x (2019):
      6.52 in
      iPhone 5c:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      3x (2019):
      Mediatek MT6763V Helio P23 (16 nm)
      iPhone 5c:
      Apple A6 (32 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      3x (2019):
      Triple
      iPhone 5c:
      Single

    • Depth

      3x (2019): 0.6 mm thinner

      3x (2019):
      8.4 mm
      iPhone 5c:
      9 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. 3x (2019)

      Height:
      164.9 mm +40.5 mm versus iPhone 5c
      Width:
      75.8 mm +16.6 mm versus iPhone 5c
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. iPhone 5c

      Height:
      124.4 mm
      Width:
      59.2 mm
      Depth:
      9 mm +0.6 mm versus 3x (2019)

    Weight

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

    1. 1. 3x (2019)

      178 g

      +46 g versus iPhone 5c

    2. 2. iPhone 5c

      132 g

    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. 3x (2019)

      Screen diagonal:
      6.52 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102.6 cm²

    2. 2. iPhone 5c

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

    3x (2019) has approximately 132.7% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 5c.

    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 3x (2019), iPhone 5c, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storage3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    32 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    64 GB 4 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. 3x (2019)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. iPhone 5c

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. 3x (2019)

      4000 mAh

      +2490 mAh versus iPhone 5c

    2. 2. iPhone 5c

      1510 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. 3x (2019)2. iPhone 5c

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 164.9 Х 75.8 Х 8.4 mm
    • 124.4 Х 59.2 Х 9 mm
    Weight
    • 178 g
    • 132 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.52" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1600 px
    • 640 x 1136 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    • 8/16/32 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1510 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • iOS 7
    • upgradable to iOS 10.3.3
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6763V Helio P23 (16 nm)
    • Apple A6 (32 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 102.6 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82.1%
    • 59.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 269 PPI
    • 326 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Triple
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 17mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4''
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 33mm (standard)
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Face detection
    • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/4''
    • 1.12µm
    • 1.2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Swift (ARM v7-based)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G71 MP2
    • PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics)
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 93212
    • 27412
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2013
    • September
    Colors
    • Jewelry Black
    • Jewelry Green
    • Jewelry Rose
    • White
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Yellow
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 300 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    Body build Unknown
    • Front glass
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 5048Y -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300) - 5048Y
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (CDMA)
    • A1456 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1532 (GSM)
    • A1532 (CDMA)
    • A1456 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1507
    • A1529CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1533 (CDMA)
    • A1453 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900) - A1532 GSM
    • A1532 CDMA LTE band 1(2100)
    • 18(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850) - A1456 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800) - A1507 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300) - A1529
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for 3x (2019), iPhone 5c.
    Specification3x (2019)iPhone 5c
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity - Battery charging 10W
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Supported LTE Networks

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