Alcatel U5 vs Xiaomi Redmi A3X

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Comparing the Alcatel U5 vs Xiaomi Redmi A3X across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi A3X runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Alcatel U5 runs at 1.1 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi A3X offers a screen size of 6.71 inches, while Alcatel U5 offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi A3X features a IPS LCD display compared to Alcatel U5's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi A3X offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Alcatel U5 offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi A3X offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Alcatel U5 offers 2 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi A3X offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Alcatel U5 offers 2050 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi A3X better for longer battery life.


Storage: Alcatel U5 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi A3X offers 64 GB, making Alcatel U5 the better option for storage.

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Alcatel U5
₹6,990
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi A3X
₹5,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
71%

Release Date

10 Jul, 2017
24 Jun, 2024

Performance

N/A
MediaTek MT6737
Unisoc T603
Quad Core (upto 1.1 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
1 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
480x854 px
720x1650 px (HD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
0.08 MP
Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
2050 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

N/A
4.1/5
(8,385 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jun 24, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
3 Years

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6737
Unisoc T603

Processor

Quad core, 1.1 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
N/A

RAM

1 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.71 inches  (17.04 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
720x1650 px (HD+)

HBM Brightness

N/A
500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
90 Hz

Pixel Density

196 ppi
268 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.06 %
83.34 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90 %

Design

Height

140.7 mm
168.4 mm

Width

71.8 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

N/A
193 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0 Wide Angle
N/A
0.08 MP

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Soft light flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

2050 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.838 W/kg Body: 0.776 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass