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alcatel 1SE (2020)

alcatel 1SE (2020)

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Honor 7

Honor 7

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1SE (2020)
Honor 7
Performance
61.560.5
Camera
28.444.9
Display
56.573.1
Battery
28.125.4
Build
65.876.2
Connectivity
43.152.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.242.0

Summary

  • The alcatel 1SE (2020) features a larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Honor 7 has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with up to 4GB of RAM, whereas the Honor 7 utilizes a Kirin 935 chipset with 16GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the alcatel includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 5 MP ultrawide sensor, compared to the Honor 7's 20 MP main camera, which is superior in low-light conditions.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the alcatel at 4000 mAh, compared to the Honor 7's 3100 mAh, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
  • Build quality differs as well; the alcatel has a plastic frame and back, while the Honor 7 features an aluminum body, providing a more premium feel.
  • Finally, the alcatel runs on Android 10, whereas the Honor 7 originally launched with Android 5.0 but is upgradable to 6.0, indicating a more modern software experience on the alcatel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1SE (2020)
Honor 7

General

Release Date

2020, October 28
2015

Announced

2020, October 28
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Huawei Honor 7 Enhanced Edition; Huawei Honor 7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6.22"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS-NEO LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Kirin 935 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

IMG8322
Mali-T628 MP4

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4", PDAF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)

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
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.2 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
143.2 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

175 g
157 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Agate Greeen, Power Gray
Gray, Silver, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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