Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 vs HTC One M8s: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 vs HTC One M8s. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Global · 2GB · 32GB · 43590
HTC One M8sHTC One M8sGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB · 43590
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HTC One M8s
HTC One M8s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 5.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 4.7Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.0 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
28 reviews
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4 reviews

Technical specifications of the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 vs HTC One M8s

Specs Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 prices Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Global · 2GB · 32GB · 43590 		stores to buy HTC One M8s HTC One M8s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 66% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.1 mm
152.7 mm
7.4 mm 		70.6 mm
146.4 mm
9.6 mm
Weight 140 g 160 g
Micro SnapD. 615
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 32.876
v? 		30.562
v?
Battery 2910 mAh 2840 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Alcatel HTC
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2014,
9 years ago 		April 2015,
9 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
HTC One M8s
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
HTC One M8s
Size
75.1 mm • 152.7 mm • 7.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.6 mm • 146.4 mm • 9.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 140 g 160 g
Usable surface 72 % 66 %
Materials Plastic Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Super LCD 3
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
5.0
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
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Is it comfortable?
8.4
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 405 Qualcomm Adreno 405

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
32.876
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 34% of devices
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30.562
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.6
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.1
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.7
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" --

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.5
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Quality of nighttime photos
5.9
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Quality of selfies
7.3
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Does it have a powerful flash?
6.8
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 1.631 W/Kg on head
0.898 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 1.390 W/Kg on head
1.420 W/Kg on body 		--

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
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Quality of the GPS
8.0
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And the WiFi?
8.4
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
2910 mAh
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2840 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 68%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 18%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 7%
    Never
  • 21%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
28 reviews
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Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 658 --