Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 vs HTC Desire 526

Comparing the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 vs HTC Desire 526 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while HTC Desire 526 runs at 1.1 GHz, making Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 the better performer.

Display: Both Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 and HTC Desire 526 offer the same screen size of 4.7 inches, but HTC Desire 526 features a S-LCD display compared to Alcatel One Touch Idol 3's IPS LCD, making HTC Desire 526 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while HTC Desire 526 offers 8 MP, making Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while HTC Desire 526 offers 2 MP, making Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 and HTC Desire 526 offer the same 2000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: HTC Desire 526 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Alcatel One Touch Idol 3 offers 16 GB, making HTC Desire 526 the better option for storage.

Alcatel One Touch Idol 3

₹16,990

(Discontinued)

HTC Desire 526

₹11,990

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

N/A

59%

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 410	Snapdragon 210
(upto 1.2 GHz)	(upto 1.1 GHz)
1 GB RAM	1.5 GB RAM

Display

N/A
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)	4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
IPS LCD	S-LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	540x960 px

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP	2 MP

Battery

N/A
2000 mAh	2000 mAh

Storage

16 GB

8 GB

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General

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

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Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.1 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 306

N/A

RAM

1 GB

1.5 GB

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

S-LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

540x960 px

Pixel Density

312 ppi

234 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.49 %

62 %

Design

Height

134.6 mm

140 mm

Width

65.9 mm

70 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm

9.9 mm

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Below Avg

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

2000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

IRIS Scanner

Yes

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer