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alcatel 1L Pro (2021)

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)

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Blackview S8

Blackview S8

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)
Blackview S8
Performance
61.464.2
Camera
28.427.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.225.6
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
45.341.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.938.5

Summary

  • The alcatel 1L Pro (2021) features a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Blackview S8 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Blackview's Mediatek MT6750T with 4GB of RAM, giving the latter an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the alcatel includes a 5 MP selfie camera, whereas the Blackview lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The alcatel has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Blackview offers a slightly larger 3180 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
  • For software, the alcatel runs Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more updated experience compared to the Blackview's Android 7.0 (Nougat).
  • Build quality differs as well, with the alcatel using a glass front and plastic back, while the Blackview features a glass front and aluminum back, contributing to a more premium feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1L Pro (2021)
Blackview S8

General

Release Date

2021, June 25
2017

Announced

2021, June 25
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.1"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 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

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

IMG8322
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
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
3180 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh
3180 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.4 x 74.8 x 9.7 mm (6.16 x 2.94 x 0.38 in)
154 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

190 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Power Grey, Twilight Blue
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass