Alcatel
Android 7.0 Nougat
Released Jul 2017
Discontinued
Alcatel A3 XL
Android 7.0 Nougat
Operating system
6"
Screen size
8MP
Main camera
MT8735 Quad core
Processor
16 GB
Storage
3,000 mAh
Battery
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Ausdroid
“The Alcatel A3 XL offers quite good value including an almost stock version of Android. It’s far better than the budget Android phones I remember reviewing 5 or 6 years ago.”
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Specifications
Full specs
Overview
Released
Jul 2017
Announced
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Price tier
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Also Known As
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Processor
MediaTek MT8735 Quad core
CPU Speed
1100MHz
RAM
1GB
Storage
16 GB
Price (USD)
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Regions
USA, Canada
Regional Variants
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Warranty
2 Years
Accessories
USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Software & Support
OS
Android
OS at Launch
7.0 Nougat
Current Version
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OS Updates
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Security Updates
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Custom UI
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Display
Type
Color
Technology
LCD (IPS)
Size
6"
Resolution
720 × 1280
Pixel Density
245 ppi
Colors
16.7 million
Refresh Rate
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Touch Sampling Rate
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Peak Brightness
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Always On Display
DC Dimming
DisplayMate Grade
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Multi-touch
Fingerprint Resistant
Sensors
Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Digital Compass
Additional Features
Capacitive touch screen
Secondary Display
Secondary Display
Type
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Size
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Resolution
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Color Type
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Colors
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Camera — Main
Main Camera
8MP
Flash
Yes (LED)
Sensor Name
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Sensor Size
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Focal Length (Main)
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Focal Length (Ultrawide)
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Focal Length (Telephoto)
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Optical Zoom
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Digital Zoom
4
Video Resolution
HD (1280 x 720 pixels)
Video FPS
30fps
Video Length
—
Video Formats
3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4
Features
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, Panorama, Self-timer
Additional Info
HDR
Camera — Front
Front Camera
Video Recording
Resolution
5MP
Video Resolution
HD (1280 x 720 pixels)
Video FPS
30fps
Zoom
Optical Zoom
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Digital Zoom
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Features
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Additional Info
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Camera — Scores
DxOMark Overall
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DxOMark Photo
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DxOMark Video
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DxOMark Zoom
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DxOMark Bokeh
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DxOMark Selfie
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DxOMark Rank
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Performance
Chip
MediaTek MT8735 Quad core
Process Node
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GPU
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RAM
1GB
Storage
16 GB
AnTuTu v11
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Geekbench 6 Single
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Geekbench 6 Multi
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Geekbench 5 Single
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Geekbench 5 Multi
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Battery
Capacity
3,000 mAh
Type
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Removable
Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Comes with Charger
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Talk Time
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Video Playback
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Internet (WiFi)
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Internet (Cellular)
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Standby
16h 42m
Mixed Usage
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Charge Time 0–100%
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Charged in 30 Min
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GSMArena Score
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Battery Test Source
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Battery Life (Call)
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Battery Life (Video)
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Battery Life (Web)
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Battery Life (Gaming)
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Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi b/g/n
WiFi Version
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Bluetooth
4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC
USB Type
Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG
USB Speed
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NFC
Infrared
Headset Jack
3.5mm
Mobile Hotspot
GPS
GPS Type
A-GPS
UWB
Satellite
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Memory Expansion
Expansion Type
MicroSD, MicroSDHC
Expansion Capacity
32MB
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, HSUPA
LTE MHz
LTE (700) LTE (800) LTE (900) LTE (1800) LTE (2100) LTE (2600)
3G MHz
850 900 1900 2100
2G MHz
850 900 1800 1900
Data
4G/LTE
VoLTE
WiFi Calling
Physical SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
eSIM
Push to Talk
Data Tethering
Design & Build
Form Factor
Bar
Material
Plastic
Frame Material
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Rear Material
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Colors
White, Gray
Dimensions
16.5 × 8.2 × 0.8 cm (6.5 × 3.23 × 0.31 in)
Weight
159g
IP Rating
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Water Resistance
No
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Rugged Design
iFixit Score
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Parts Availability
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Audio
External Speakers
Yes
Noise Cancellation
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res Audio
FM Radio
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GSMArena Loudness
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Speaker Loudness
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Input & Navigation
Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Touchscreen
Keyboard Type
Touchscreen
Home Key
Sleep/Wake Key
External Volume
Safety
SAR Head
0.47 W/kg
SAR Body
1.56 W/kg
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
More
Additional Information
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Additional Comments
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Related Links
Official Website
Manual
Download PDF
Quick Start Guide
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Common questions
What people actually want to know
When was the Alcatel A3 XL released?
The Alcatel A3 XL was released on July 20, 2017.
How long does the battery last on the Alcatel A3 XL?
The Alcatel A3 XL has a 3,000 mAh battery.
Does the Alcatel A3 XL support wireless charging?
No, the Alcatel A3 XL does not support wireless charging.
Does the Alcatel A3 XL have a headphone jack?
Yes, the Alcatel A3 XL has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Alcatel A3 XL have NFC?
No, the Alcatel A3 XL does not have NFC. Contactless payments and tap-to-pair will not be available.
Where can I download the Alcatel A3 XL manual?
You can view and download the Alcatel A3 XL manual on our dedicated manual page.
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