alcatel Idol 3C vs BlackBerry Q5

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

  Q5: 9.1 mm narrower

  Idol 3C:

  75.1 mm

  Q5:

  66 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Q5: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

  Idol 3C:

  5.5 in

  Q5:

  3.1 in

• Chipset

  Idol 3C:

  Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

  Q5:

  Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

• Depth

  Idol 3C: 2.9 mm thinner

  Idol 3C:

  7.9 mm

  Q5:

  10.8 mm

• Height

  Q5: 32.7 mm shorter

  Idol 3C:

  152.7 mm

  Q5:

  120 mm

• Release year

  Idol 3C:

  2015

  Q5:

  2013

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 +32.7 mm versus Q5

   Width:

   75.1 mm +9.1 mm versus Q5

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

   Weight:

   Unknown

2. 2. Q5

   Height:

   120 mm

   Width:

   66 mm

   Depth:

   10.8 mm +2.9 mm versus Idol 3C

   Weight:

   120 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. Q5

   Screen diagonal:

   3.1 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   1:1

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   31 cm²

Idol 3C has approximately 169% more rectangular screen area than Q5.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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