Alcatel 3L (2020) is the direct successor of the 3L of 2019. The new comer has seen changes all the way from the external design, to the cameras and even the internals of the device. Even the overhead notch have seen a shoft from U-shape to a water-dropping notch cut-out. The rear camera is now triple, instead of the dual sensors used on the predecessor.
Getting into the details, the Alcatel 3L (2020) comes in a 6.22-inch HD+ display with a 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. There is a notable minimal bezels to the top and the two sides of the phone, but the chin below the screen is just a bit thicker than we expected.
On the camera department, the device features a triple rear camera setup comprising of a 48-megapixel main Samsung GM1 sensor with f/1.8 aperture, a 5-megapixel wide-angle lens and a dedicated 2-megapixel macro lens.
For selfie, Alcatel decided to bundle a single 8-megapixel front-facing camera, hidden in the frontal overhead notch, just above the screen. Although, there is no LED for selfie, but self images is still possible at night with the help of a soft brightness from the screen.
Under the hood, you are getting an Octa-core MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22 CPU, clocked at 2.0 GHz, along with PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, with a dedicated slot for additional storage of up to 256GB using SD card.
The phone is available in Black, Blue, Green and powered by Android 10.0 out of the box. It comes with a rear placed fingerprint scanner, have support for 4G VoLTE network on a dual Nano-SIM and fueled by a 4000mAh battery out of the box. The full specifications and detailed features of the Alcatel 3L (2020) is contained in the table below.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 158.7 x 74.6 x 8.45 mm |
Weight | 165 grams |
Build | Front/back glass |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.22 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 10.0 |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card |
Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom f/1.8 Geotagging Panorama HDR Samsung GM1 Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Flash type - dual LED 5-element lens Secondary rear camera - 5 MP (ultra- wide angle) Wide-angle lens - 120° (#2) Third rear camera - 2 MP dedicated macro sensor |
Video Resolution | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel, |
Camera Features |
FaceID, HDR 6-level AI face Beauty f/2.2 aperture |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 28 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 480 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.