alcatel 1L (2021)
#5097
Honor 8S 2020
#4898Category Breakdown
alcatel 1L (2021)
Honor 8S 2020
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.556.1
Summary
- The alcatel 1L (2021) features a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Honor 8S 2020 has a smaller 5.71-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.8 GHz, compared to the Honor's Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 at 2.0 GHz, which may offer slightly better performance.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Honor's camera includes PDAF for faster focusing.
- The alcatel has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Honor's 3020 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of software, the alcatel runs Android 11 (Go edition), while the Honor operates on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9, potentially providing a more updated experience on the alcatel.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Honor is lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 1L (2021)
Honor 8S 2020
General
Release Date
2021, January 12
2020, May 27
Announced
2021, January 12
2020, May 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
5.71"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Po 3020 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
155.9 x 74.5 x 9.9 mm (6.14 x 2.93 x 0.39 in)
147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
Weight
179 g
146 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Power Grey, Twilight Blue
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes