Alcatel A3 XL vs. Nokia 4.2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Alcatel A3 XL and Nokia 4.2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Alcatel A3 XL vs. Nokia 4.2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 165 mm 148.95 mm Alcatel A3 XL has greater height than Nokia 4.2.
Width 82.5 mm 71.3 mm Alcatel A3 XL has greater width than Nokia 4.2.
Depth 7.9 mm 8.39 mm Alcatel A3 XL is narrower than Alcatel A3 XL.
Weight 159 g 161 g Alcatel A3 XL is lighter than Alcatel A3 XL.
Body Colour Silver, sideral grey Pink sand
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.53 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.21 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 5.71" Alcatel A3 XL has larger screen size than Nokia 4.2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1520 x 720 pixels Nokia 4.2 has better screen resolution than Alcatel A3 XL.
Display Format HD HD+
Pixel Density - 270 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Display Features - 2.5D Glass
PROCESSOR Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Processor Number MT8735B -
Clock Speed 1.1 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Nokia 4.2 has higher processor core quantity than Alcatel A3 XL.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Nokia 4.2 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
RAM 1 GB 3 GB Nokia 4.2 has more RAM than Alcatel A3 XL.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 32 GB Nokia 4.2 has more internal memory than Alcatel A3 XL.
User Memory 3.8 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Nokia 4.2 has better camera resolution than Alcatel A3 XL.
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Pixel Size - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 4x -
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes - Bokeh Mode
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) - Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 4.2 has better front camera resolution than Alcatel A3 XL.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Field of View (Front) - 74 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) Beauty face, Face play, Face show, Instant Collage -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 4 hour(s) -
Standby Time 400 hours 600 hours Nokia 4.2 has longer standby time than Alcatel A3 XL.
Talk Time 240 minutes 1080 minutes Nokia 4.2 has longer battery life when making calls than Alcatel A3 XL.
Run Time Details Standby: up to 400 hrs
Talk: up to 240 min
Talk (3G): up to 1080 min
Standby (4G): up to 600 hrs
Playback (audio (w/headset)): up to 100 hrs
CELLULAR Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 Pie
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Nokia 4.2 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Dual microphones with noise cancellation
OTHERS Alcatel A3 XL Nokia 4.2
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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