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Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB Photos, Specs, and Reviews

Created date: 2018-02-24 21:22:29, Updated date: 2020-04-04 17:46:39

We've conducted a detailed review of the Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The camera function of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" comes with a 8.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has a relatively large battery with 2910.0mAh. The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB 's size

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" is 74.14mm wide, 152.7mm tall, and 7.4mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB", it weighs about 141.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

In giving an overall rating to the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB 's screen

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has a 5.5inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.

The screen of the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.

The CPU performance of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The processing power of the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" is, at 1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores), relatively high. Its features would position it somewhere between high and mid-level among currently available smartphones, but it will be rather stress-free in terms of using most apps. Most 3D games that don't burn up too much memory should be playable to a satisfying degree for the most part. 2D games should be no problem at all.

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.

The overall operational speed of the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" rates as a mid-range smartphone. While you will probably not experience much sluggishness or lag with normal use, we recommend a phone at least one tier higher if you want to enjoy games or videos.

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB 's storage capacity

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

Since the "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

Overall assessment of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The "Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.

The merits and demerits of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

The merits of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

  • It feels comparably light.
  • With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.
  • Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.

The demerits of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

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Specifications of Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB
ImageAlcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB
MakerTCL
BrandIDOL
Release date2015-08-28
Color/ /
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)74.14mm x 152.7mm x 7.4mm
Weight141.0g
Display size5.5inch
Display typeIPS
Screen resolution (width x height)1080 x 1920
Pixel density400ppi
Battery capacity2910.0mAh
ChipsetSnapdragon 615 MSM8939
CPU specs1.7GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size2.0GB
Storage size16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution8.0MP

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General rating: 60.3/100

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Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

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general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

60.3-Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.14mm x 152.7mm x 7.4mm, Weight:141.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

63.4Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.5mm x 147.0mm x 7.1mm, Weight:135.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

47.0Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.7mm x 136.5mm x 7.45mm, Weight:126.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

42.6Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.8mm x 151.9mm x 9.5mm, Weight:173.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

53.5Color:Volcanic Grey/Mica White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.4mm x 145.8mm x 9.0mm, Weight:140.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

53.7Color:Slate+Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.4mm x 152.3mm x 8.0mm, Weight:147.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

51.3Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.9mm x 134.6mm x 7.6mm, Weight:110.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi, Display size:4.7inch, OS:Android

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

36.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.1mm x 132.2mm x 10.0mm, Weight:125.0g, Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi, Display size:4.5inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

64.3-Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):74.14mm x 152.7mm x 7.4mm, Weight:141.0g

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

67.0Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.5mm x 147.0mm x 7.1mm, Weight:135.0g

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

71.8Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):69.7mm x 136.5mm x 7.45mm, Weight:126.0g

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

55.5Color:White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):77.8mm x 151.9mm x 9.5mm, Weight:173.0g

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

66.3Color:Volcanic Grey/Mica White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.4mm x 145.8mm x 9.0mm, Weight:140.0g

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

61.9Color:Slate+Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.4mm x 152.3mm x 8.0mm, Weight:147.0g

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

77.1Color:Black/Sliver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.9mm x 134.6mm x 7.6mm, Weight:110.0g

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

74.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):65.1mm x 132.2mm x 10.0mm, Weight:125.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

85.0-Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

85.5Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

59.9Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

59.9Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

53.7Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

64.3Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

35.1Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

79.9-Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

78.3Display size:5.2inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

71.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:267ppi

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

69.6Display size:4.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:312ppi

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

54.2Display size:4.5inch, Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):480 x 854, Pixel density:217ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 3 16GB

58.0-OS:Android

Alcatel IDOL 4 16GB

63.4OS:Android

Alcatel ONETOUCH IDOL 2 S 8GB

14.9OS:Android

alcatel Fierce XL 16GB

30.4OS:Android

alcatel Flash 2 16GB

58.2OS:Android

alcatel Flash Plus 16GB

62.2OS:Android

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) 16GB

21.1OS:Android

alcatel Pixi 3 (4.5) 4GB

4.1OS:Android

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