alcatel Idol 3C vs BlackBerry 6720

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.

  • Width

    Idol 3C: 1.9 mm narrower

    Idol 3C:
    75.1 mm
    6720:
    77 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6720: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    Idol 3C:
    5.5 in
    6720:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Idol 3C: 10.1 mm thinner

    Idol 3C:
    7.9 mm
    6720:
    18 mm
  • Height

    6720: 31.7 mm shorter

    Idol 3C:
    152.7 mm
    6720:
    121 mm
  • Release year

    Idol 3C:
    2015
    6720:
    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. Idol 3C

    Height:
    152.7 mm +31.7 mm versus 6720
    Width:
    75.1 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. 6720

    Height:
    121 mm
    Width:
    77 mm +1.9 mm versus Idol 3C
    Depth:
    18 mm +10.1 mm versus Idol 3C
    Weight:
    138 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. Idol 3C

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. 6720

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29 cm²

Idol 3C has approximately 187.2% more rectangular screen area than 6720.

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 Idol 3C, 6720, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageIdol 3C6720
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
6720: 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. Idol 3C

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. 6720

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. Idol 3C2. 6720

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.7 Х 75.1 Х 7.9 mm
  • 121 Х 77 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Monochrome
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 160 x 160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2910 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 29.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.7%
  • 31.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 75 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Release date
  • 2015
  • September
  • 2003
  • Q2
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
Unknown
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol 3C, 6720.
SpecificationIdol 3C6720
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Organizer