alcatel 1B (2020)
#4037
BLU Studio View XL
#5225Category Breakdown
alcatel 1B (2020)
BLU Studio View XL
Performance
50.945.6
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
45.631.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.728.7
Summary
- The alcatel 1B (2020) features a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the BLU Studio View XL has a 5.7-inch display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Mediatek MT6580 in the BLU, which has less RAM at 1GB versus the alcatel's 2GB.
- The camera on the BLU Studio View XL is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor compared to the 8 MP on the alcatel, although both can record 1080p video.
- Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery and lack fast charging, but the alcatel runs on a more recent Android 10 (Go edition) compared to the older Android 7.0 (Nougat) on the BLU.
- The build quality of the alcatel includes a glass front and plastic back, while the materials for the BLU are unspecified, and the alcatel is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 1B (2020)
BLU Studio View XL
General
Release Date
2020
2018
Announced
2020
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.1 x 71.6 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.82 x 0.39 in)
160.1 x 74.3 x 9.3 mm (6.30 x 2.93 x 0.37 in)
Weight
168 g
174 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Prime Black, Pine Green
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity