Alcatel Idol 5S vs HTC U Play vs vivo V5 vs Xiaomi Mi5c: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Alcatel Idol 5S vs HTC U Play vs vivo V5 vs Xiaomi Mi5c. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Alcatel Idol 5SAlcatel Idol 5SGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
HTC U PlayHTC U PlayGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
vivo V5vivo V5China · 4GB · 32GB
Xiaomi Mi5cXiaomi Mi5cChina · 3GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Alcatel Idol 5S
Alcatel Idol 5S
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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HTC U Play
HTC U Play
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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vivo V5
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China · 4GB · 32GB
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China · 3GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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1 review
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3 reviews
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No user reviews
6.7
13 reviews

Technical specifications of the Alcatel Idol 5S vs HTC U Play vs vivo V5 vs Xiaomi Mi5c

Specs stores to buy Alcatel Idol 5S Alcatel Idol 5S
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy HTC U Play HTC U Play
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		vivo V5 price compare vivo V5
China · 4GB · 32GB 		Xiaomi Mi5c price comparison Xiaomi Mi5c
China · 3GB · 64GB
Inches 5.7" 5.2" 5.5" 5.15"
Resolution QHD FHD HD FHD
Usable surface 74% useful 70% useful 71% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.7 mm
154.6 mm
6.9 mm 		72.9 mm
146.0 mm
8.0 mm 		75.5 mm
153.8 mm
7.6 mm 		69.7 mm
144.4 mm
7.1 mm
Weight 184 g 145 g 154 g 135 g
Micro Helio P20
Octa-Core 		Helio P10
Octa-Core 		MT6750
Octa-Core 		Surge S1
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 80.000
v? 		49.879
v6 		41.115
v6 		91.690
v7
Battery 3800 mAh 2500 mAh 3000 mAh 2860 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · Unknow

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 20.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Alcatel HTC vivo Xiaomi
Aliases 6060X -- -- Xiaomi mi 5c

Release Date
Release date June 2017,
6 years ago 		January 2017,
7 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		February 2017,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Alcatel Idol 5S
HTC U Play
vivo V5
Xiaomi Mi5c
Alcatel Idol 5S
HTC U Play
vivo V5
Xiaomi Mi5c
Size
77.7 mm • 154.6 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.9 mm • 146.0 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 153.8 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.7 mm • 144.4 mm • 7.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 184 g 145 g 154 g 135 g
Usable surface 74 % 70 % 71 % 72 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy Metal Aluminium alloy, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Pink
Gold

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.7" 5.2" 5.5" 5.15"
Type Super AMOLED LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 515 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 550 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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9.6
Is it comfortable?
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9.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.7
Number of reviews
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13 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio P20 (MT6757) MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz MediaTek MT6750 Xiaomi Surge S1
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.39 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900MHz ARM Mali-T860 MP2 Arm Mali-T860 MP2 ARM Mali-T860 MP4

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
80.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 38% of devices
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49.879
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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41.115
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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91.690
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 32% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.4
Number of reviews
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13 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0 Unknow ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 16 Mpx 20.2 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
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7.2
Quality of selfies
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8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.8
Number of reviews
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13 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.400 W/Kg on head
0.480 W/Kg on body 		-- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- -- 0.952 W/Kg on head
0.697 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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5.8
Quality of the GPS
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8.0
And the WiFi?
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8.8
Number of reviews
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13 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
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2500 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2860 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 46%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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13 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Funtouch 2.6 OS (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 31%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 31%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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13 reviews
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