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alcatel U5 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

alcatel U5

alcatel U5

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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.

  • WidthU5: 6 mm narrowerU5: 71.8 mm · iPhone 6 Plus: 77.8 mm
  • Screen diagonalU5: 0.5 in smaller diagonalU5: 5 in · iPhone 6 Plus: 5.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6737M (28 nm) / Apple A8 (20 nm)U5: Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm) · iPhone 6 Plus: Apple A8 (20 nm)
  • DepthiPhone 6 Plus: 2.9 mm thinneriPhone 6 Plus: 7.1 mm · U5: 10 mm
  • HeightU5: 17.4 mm shorterU5: 140.7 mm · iPhone 6 Plus: 158.1 mm
  • Release year2017 / 2014U5: 2017 · iPhone 6 Plus: 2014

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.

Front
U5: 140.7 × 71.8 mm 1 iPhone 6 Plus: 158.1 × 77.8 mm 2
Side
U5: 140.7 × 10 mm 1 iPhone 6 Plus: 158.1 × 7.1 mm 2
  1. 1. U5
    Height
    140.7 mm
    Width
    71.8 mm
    Depth
    10 mm+2.9 mm versus iPhone 6 Plus
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus
    Height
    158.1 mm+17.4 mm versus U5
    Width
    77.8 mm+6 mm versus U5
    Depth
    7.1 mm
    Weight
    172 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.

Screen size
U5: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 iPhone 6 Plus: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. U5 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area

iPhone 6 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than U5.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageU5iPhone 6 Plus
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
iPhone 6 Plus: Original memory entry

16/64/128 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR3

Practical features

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

1. U5

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. iPhone 6 Plus

NFC
See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. U52050 mAh
  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus2915 mAh

    +865 mAh versus U5

Specifications

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1. U52. iPhone 6 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140.7 Х 71.8 Х 10 mm
  • 158.1 Х 77.8 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16/64/128 GB
  • 1 GB RAM DDR3
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2050 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2915 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • iOS 8
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • Apple A8 (20 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.2%
  • 67.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 29mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.5µm
  • OIS
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Face detection
  • HDR
  • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.2 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
Performance
Performance
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 23195
  • 69215
General specs
General specs
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Release date
  • 2017
  • February
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Space Gray
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 420 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM)
  • A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM)
  • A1524 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 TD-SCDMA - A1524 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700) - A1522 GSM
  • A1522 CDMA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 29(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - A1524
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 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 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationU5iPhone 6 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified)