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Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB) vs Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 vs Microsoft Lumia 640 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Lumia 640 XL X Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB) 09Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2910
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE) Compare Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 X
5.7"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)} 9 Advantages Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB) vs Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)} 7 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core56%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+16GB (12GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (3GB available)
+141 grams (4.94 ounces)21%
Lighter
vs171 grams (5.99 ounces)
+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)22%
Thinner
vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI55%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs258 PPI
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
5.5"vs+5.7"4%
Larger screen
2910 mAhvs+3000 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

26 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 13MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
ModelIdol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Other model namesAlcatel OneTouch Idol 3 6045Y, Alcatel Idol 3 6045Y 5.5''Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE RM-1075 Dual-sim
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAlcatelMicrosoft
Release date6/1/20154/1/2015
Depth7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75.14 x 152.7 millimeters (2.96 x 6.01 in)81.5 x 157.9 millimeters (3.21 x 6.22 in)
Weight141 grams (4.94 ounces)171 grams (5.99 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI258 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopWindows Phone 8.1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)8GB (3GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20)LTE Cat4 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2300/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28,38,40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2910 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hours23.7 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)936 hours (39 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Dark Gray, Soft Gold, Metallic Silver
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• JBL sound
• 100% reversible
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, White
• Lumia Denim UI
• Microsoft ClearBlack display
• OneDrive 30GB
• WiFi hotspot
• Headset not included

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 (6045Y 16GB)Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (4G LTE)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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