alcatel 3x vs BlackBerry 7230

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

    7230: 8 g lighter

    3x:
    144 g
    7230:
    136 g
  • Width

    3x: 2.4 mm narrower

    3x:
    71.6 mm
    7230:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7230: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

    3x:
    5.7 in
    7230:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    3x: 11.5 mm thinner

    3x:
    8.5 mm
    7230:
    20 mm
  • Height

    7230: 40.5 mm shorter

    3x:
    153.5 mm
    7230:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    3x:
    2018
    7230:
    2003

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

    Height:
    153.5 mm +40.5 mm versus 7230
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. 7230

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    74 mm +2.4 mm versus 3x
    Depth:
    20 mm +11.5 mm versus 3x

Weight

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

  1. 1. 3x

    144 g

    +8 g versus 7230

  2. 2. 7230

    136 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

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 cm²
  2. 2. 7230

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²

3x has approximately 316.5% more rectangular screen area than 7230.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

3x: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM (5058J/I/Y) 16 GB · 2 GB RAM (5058A/T)

7230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

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

NFC:
See details Yes (5058Y only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. 7230

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

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 3x2. 7230

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.5 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 113 Х 74 Х 20 mm
Weight
  • 144 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 240 x 160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM (5058J/I/Y) 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM (5058A/T)
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (5058Y only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 83.8 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.3%
  • 24.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f2.0
  • 1/3.06’’
  • 1.12 μm
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8100
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 35122
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Release date
  • 2018
  • February
  • 2003
  • Q3
Colors
  • Metallic Black
  • Metallic Blue
  • Metallic Gold - EU/MEASpectrum Black
  • Spectrum Blue
  • Spectrum Gold - LATAM
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - 5058A/J HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 5058I/T/Y -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - 5058A/J LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - 5058I/T LTE band 1(2100)
  • 28(700) - 5058Y
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3x, 7230.
Specification3x7230
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Organizer