alcatel OT Scribe HD-LTE vs BLU XL5

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

    OT Scribe HD-LTE: 46 g lighter

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    135 g
    XL5:
    181 g
  • Width

    OT Scribe HD-LTE: 3 mm narrower

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    75 mm
    XL5:
    78 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    OT Scribe HD-LTE: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    5 in
    XL5:
    6.3 in
  • Rear camera layout

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    Single
    XL5:
    Dual
  • Depth

    OT Scribe HD-LTE: 0.9 mm thinner

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    8.7 mm
    XL5:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    OT Scribe HD-LTE: 17.4 mm shorter

    OT Scribe HD-LTE:
    144 mm
    XL5:
    161.4 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. OT Scribe HD-LTE

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. XL5

    Height:
    161.4 mm +17.4 mm versus OT Scribe HD-LTE
    Width:
    78 mm +3 mm versus OT Scribe HD-LTE
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +0.9 mm versus OT Scribe HD-LTE

Weight

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

  1. 1. OT Scribe HD-LTE

    135 g

  2. 2. XL5

    181 g

    +46 g versus OT Scribe HD-LTE

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. OT Scribe HD-LTE

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. XL5

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.1 cm²

XL5 has approximately 43.7% more rectangular screen area than OT Scribe HD-LTE.

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 OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 3 GB 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. OT Scribe HD-LTE

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XL5

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. OT Scribe HD-LTE

    2500 mAh

  2. 2. XL5

    4000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus OT Scribe HD-LTE

Specifications

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1. OT Scribe HD-LTE2. XL5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 75 Х 8.7 mm
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 99.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.8%
  • 78.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • IMG8322
General specs
General specs — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2019
  • July
Colors
  • Reddish Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 2100 -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for OT Scribe HD-LTE, XL5.
SpecificationOT Scribe HD-LTEXL5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity