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Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) vs Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Focus S vs Alcatel A3 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel A3 XL X Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) 05Points
Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

1.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

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17Points Alcatel A3 XL (9008X) Compare Samsung Focus S 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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Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)} 5 Advantages Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB) vs A3 XL (9008X)} 17 Advantages Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
+16GB60%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (10GB available)
+111 grams (3.89 ounces)43%
Lighter		vs159 grams (5.57 ounces)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT IPS LCD
+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)
1.4GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core27%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)3%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+245 PPI13%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+6"40%
Larger screen
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
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1650 mAhvs+3000 mAh82%
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
17 Common items in both devices
16 million
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+10 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
ModelFocus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Other model namesAT&T Samsung Focus S i937, Samsung SGH-i937, Samsung KupuaAlcatel A3 XL 16GB Single-sim, Alcatel 9008X
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandSamsungAlcatel
Release date11/6/20113/1/2017
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)66.8 x 126 millimeters (2.63 x 4.96 in)82.5 x 165 millimeters (3.25 x 6.5 in)
Weight111 grams (3.89 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Display typeSuper AMOLED PlusTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.3" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
System versionWindows Phone 7.5 MangoAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T64bit: MediaTek MT8735B (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-T720 MP2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
RAM memory512MB2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB16GB (10GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel 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 / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, 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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED 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 detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)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

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel A3 XL (9008X)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1650 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby250 hours (10.4 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel 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 browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• HAC (M3/T3)
• Bing Maps
• DLNA		• Colors: Gray/Silver, White/Silver, White/Blue, White/Fuchsia, White/Yellow, Gold

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Focus S (SGH-i937 16GB)Alcatel 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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