Alcatel 3 (2025) vs Apple iPhone Air

Alcatel 3 (2025)
Alcatel
3 (2025)
Apple iPhone Air
Apple
iPhone Air

At a glance

Brand
Alcatel
Apple
Release date
May 2025, 1 years ago
September 2025, 8 months ago
AnTuTu
154.110 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 53% of devices
2.095.100 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Launch price
€ 1,219.00 ($ 1,427.17)

Display

Size
6.52"
6.5"
Resolution
576 x 1280 px LowRes
1260 x 2736 px QHD
Type
LCD IPS
Oled Super Retina XDR
Density
215 ppi Medium Density
463 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 1000:1 contrast ratio, 70% NTSC, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, HLG, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1600 cd/m², Peak brightness - 3000 cd/m², 2000000:1 contrast ratio, Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, True Tone display, Super Retina XDR, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, Ceramic Shield, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Frameless, Haptic Touch, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

Performance

Chipset
Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
Apple A19 Pro (Air)
CPU
4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
6Core TSMC N3P
CPU type
Octa-Core
Hexa-Core
Process
28 nm
3 nm
Frequency
1.6 GHz
4 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GE8322
5 core GPU
RAM
3 GB
12 GB
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
48 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
ƒ/ 1.6
Flash
Dual LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Cinematic Mode, Noise reduction, Face unlock, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), NPU AI Engine, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Sensor
Sony IMX904
Pixel size
1.22 µm
Sensor size
1/1.56"

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
18 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 1.9
Sensor
Sony IMX914
Pixel size
0.96 µm

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
3149 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Ion
Fast charge
Yes , 10.0W
Yes , 20.0W
Features
Non-removable
Wireless charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging
20W Wireless Charging
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 40h

Storage

Capacity
64 GB
256 GB
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
No
Type
NVMe

Body

Dimensions
75.8 mm 164.4 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
74.7 mm 156.2 mm 5.6 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
185 g
165 g
Materials
Plastic
Titanium
Colors
Gray Green
Black White Blue Gold
Usable surface
82 %
88 %
Water/dust resistance
IP68
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 180 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E

Software

Operating system
Android 15 Android 15
iOS 26 iOS 26
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
Updates
OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (eSIM + eSIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x
Wi-Fi
802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 6E , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B53 (TDD 2400), B66 (1700/2100)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
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)
5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n53 (2400), n66 (1700), n70 (1700), n75 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
No
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Noise cancellation microphone, 3 microphones

Compared with Alcatel 3 (2025)

  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Alcatel V3 Ultra
    Alcatel
    V3 Ultra
    6 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Dimensity 6300
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview XPLORE 2 5G
    Blackview
    XPLORE 2 5G
    12 GB · 6.73" · MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview OSCAL TANK 1
    Blackview
    OSCAL TANK 1
    12 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview Oscal Modern 8
    Blackview
    Oscal Modern 8
    8 GB · 6.75" · Unisoc Tiger T616
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview Wave 8
    Blackview
    Wave 8
    4 GB · 6.56" · Unisoc Tiger T606
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview BV9200
    Blackview
    BV9200
    8 GB · 6.6" · MediaTek Helio G96
    View comparison
  • Alcatel
    3 (2025)
    3 GB · 6.52" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    Alcatel 3 (2025)
    Blackview Oscal C30 2023
    Blackview
    Oscal C30 2023
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
    View comparison

Compared with Apple iPhone Air

  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
    Apple
    iPhone 17 Pro Max
    12 GB · 6.9" · Apple A19 Pro
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
    Apple
    iPhone 16 Pro Max
    8 GB · 6.9" · Apple A18 Pro
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
    Apple
    iPhone 15 Pro Max
    8 GB · 6.7" · Apple A17 Bionic
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Blackview XPLORE 1
    Blackview
    XPLORE 1
    12 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (MT6877)
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Blackview Wave 9C
    Blackview
    Wave 9C
    4 GB · 6.56" · Unisoc Tiger T603
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Blackview Wave 8
    Blackview
    Wave 8
    4 GB · 6.56" · Unisoc Tiger T606
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Blackview BV7300
    Blackview
    BV7300
    6 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Helio G81 (MT6769)
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Blackview N6000
    Blackview
    N6000
    8 GB · 4.3" · MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
    View comparison
  • Apple
    iPhone Air
    12 GB · 6.5" · Apple A19 Pro (Air)
    Apple iPhone Air
    Asus Zenfone 10
    Asus
    Zenfone 10
    8 GB · 5.92" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
    View comparison