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HTC Velocity 4G vs Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)

Side by side comparison between HTC Velocity 4G vs Alcatel A3 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel A3 XL X HTC Velocity 4G 04Points
HTC Velocity 4G
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.5"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

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15Points Alcatel A3 XL (9008X) Compare HTC Velocity 4G X
Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)

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Velocity 4G} 4 Advantages HTC Velocity 4G vs A3 XL (9008X)} 15 Advantages Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core
+16GB (13.29GB available)33%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (10GB available)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
164 grams (5.74 ounces)vs+159 grams (5.57 ounces)3%
Lighter
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)42%
Thinner
TFT Super LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
4.5"vs+6"33%
Larger screen
Dual-LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1620 mAhvs+3000 mAh85%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
19 Common items in both devices
16 million
245 PPI
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
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ModelVelocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Other model namesTelstra HTC Velocity 4G, HTC HolidayAlcatel A3 XL 16GB Single-sim, Alcatel 9008X
Country or region availableAustralia
Australia		(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandHTCAlcatel
Release date1/1/20123/1/2017
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)67.1 x 128.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.07 in)82.5 x 165 millimeters (3.25 x 6.5 in)
Weight164 grams (5.74 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM826064bit: MediaTek MT8735B (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220ARM Mali-T720 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13.29GB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700/2100LTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMAMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1620 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.2 hoursfeature not registered
Standby248 hours (10.3 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• HTC Sense 3.5 UI
• Built-in digital compass, e-Compass
• DLNA
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework		• Colors: Gray/Silver, White/Silver, White/Blue, White/Fuchsia, White/Yellow, Gold

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC Velocity 4GAlcatel A3 XL (9008X)
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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