
Overall Score
54.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#6478)54.2
Performance(#8394)54.3
Camera(#5666)42.1
Display(#6098)70.0
Battery(#7128)43.5
Build(#10815)68.8
Comparisons Featuring alcatel Pop C9
Short Review
- The Alcatel Pop C9 features a large 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing decent visuals at approximately 200 ppi.
- Its build dimensions are 151 x 77.5 x 9.5 mm, weighing 189 grams, and it is available in multiple colors including Bluish Black and Cherry Red.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU paired with 4GB of RAM, ensuring basic multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera offers 8 MP with autofocus and can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the front camera is limited to 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2500 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
- Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The phone does not have stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Alcatel Pop C9 provides basic functionality with a focus on display size and camera capabilities.
- Its design and build quality are adequate for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionOleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151 x 77.5 x 9.5 mm (5.94 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
Weight189 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBluish Black, Cherry Red, Full White, Hot Pink, Fresh Turquoise
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM, (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA (optional)
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes