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alcatel 1SE (2020)

alcatel 1SE (2020)

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Sony Xperia L4

Sony Xperia L4

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Category Breakdown

alcatel 1SE (2020)
Sony Xperia L4
Performance
61.567.2
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.126.8
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
43.162.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.241.2

Summary

  • The alcatel 1SE (2020) features a slightly larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Sony Xperia L4 has a 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1680 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, whereas the Xperia L4 utilizes the more efficient Mediatek Helio P22 chipset.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP main camera, but the Xperia L4's camera offers a wider aperture and a higher resolution selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the alcatel's 5 MP.
  • The alcatel has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Xperia's 3580 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the alcatel runs Android 10, while the Xperia L4 operates on Android 9.0, which may affect user experience and updates.
  • Both phones have a plastic build, but the Xperia L4 includes NFC and a USB Type-C port, while the alcatel uses a microUSB connection.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 1SE (2020)
Sony Xperia L4

General

Release Date

2020, October 28
2020, February 20

Announced

2020, October 28
2020, February 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.22"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

IMG8322
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB 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)
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3580 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3580 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
USB Power Delivery

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)
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)

Weight

175 g
178 g

Materials

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

Colors

Agate Greeen, Power Gray
Black, Blue

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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