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alcatel 1B (2020)

alcatel 1B (2020)

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Xiaomi Redmi 1S

Xiaomi Redmi 1S

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1B (2020)
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
Performance
50.949.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.218.9
Build
67.971.7
Connectivity
45.636.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.730.6

Summary

  • The alcatel 1B (2020) features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the 4.7-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi 1S, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chipset and 2GB of RAM, while the Redmi 1S uses a Snapdragon 400 with 1GB of RAM, offering slightly better processing power.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the alcatel's selfie camera is superior at 5 MP versus the 1.6 MP of the Redmi.
  • The alcatel has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Redmi, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Lastly, the alcatel runs on Android 10 (Go edition), while the Redmi 1S operates on an older Android 4.3, limiting software experience and updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1B (2020)
Xiaomi Redmi 1S

General

Release Date

2020
2014

Announced

2020
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 1S

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 215 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 308
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
1.6 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 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)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)

Weight

168 g
158 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Prime Black, Pine Green
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass