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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
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.157.8

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
13 MP

Main Camera Details

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)

Front Camera

5 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Power Grey, Twilight Blue
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes