Category Breakdown
alcatel 1S (2021)
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
Performance
63.756.0
Camera
28.444.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.123.4
Build
67.984.9
Connectivity
53.055.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.539.4
Summary
- The alcatel 1S (2021) features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 3GB RAM, compared to the Xperia's Mediatek MT6752 with 2GB RAM, giving the alcatel a slight edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia offers a 13 MP front camera, significantly better for selfies compared to the 5 MP on the alcatel.
- The alcatel has a larger 4000 mAh battery, whereas the Xperia's battery is 2930 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both devices run Android, with the alcatel on Android 11 and the Xperia on Android 5.0, which can impact the software experience and available features.
- Both phones have similar build materials, but the Xperia is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 1S (2021)
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
General
Release Date
2021, January 12
2015
Announced
2021, January 12
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553, E5506
Display
Size
6.52"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2930 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Weight
190 g
187 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Elegant Black, Twilight Blue
Black, White, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

