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| Phone | Huawei P8 lite | Alcatel Dawn | Coolpad Defiant | Siemens A56 / A56i |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 854 pixels (~196 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 2,200 mAh | 1,780 mAh | 2,450 mAh | 700 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 (MSM8939) | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) | ? |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | 1 GB | ? |
| Storage | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 720p HD | 720p HD | - |
| Front Camera | 5 megapixel | Yes | 2 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
4.62 oz (131g) |
5.08 oz (144g) |
6.5 oz (184g) |
3 oz (85g) |
| Dimensions |
5.62" x 2.72" x 0.3" (143 x 69 x 7.5 mm) |
5.2" x 2.56" x 0.4" (132 x 65 x 10.1 mm) |
5.69" x 2.81" x 0.4" (145 x 71 x 10.2 mm) |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 4) | - |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
- |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Customization | ||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Dual-SIM | Yes * | - | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Software | ||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Huawei P8 lite | Alcatel Dawn | Coolpad Defiant | Siemens A56 / A56i | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Huawei P8 lite | Alcatel Dawn | Coolpad Defiant | Siemens A56 / A56i |










