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alcatel 7

alcatel 7

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Honor 6 Plus

Honor 6 Plus

#3904

Category Breakdown

alcatel 7
Honor 6 Plus
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.557.4

Summary

  • The Alcatel 7 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2180 pixels, while the Honor 6 Plus has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Alcatel 7 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P23 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Honor 6 Plus's Kirin 925 chipset and 3GB of RAM, giving the latter an edge in multitasking.
  • The Alcatel 7's rear camera is 12 MP, providing higher resolution images than the 8 MP rear camera of the Honor 6 Plus, though both support 1080p video recording.
  • The Alcatel 7 has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3600 mAh battery of the Honor 6 Plus, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Alcatel 7 runs Android 8.1, while the Honor 6 Plus originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but is upgradable to 6.0, indicating a more modern software experience for the Alcatel 7.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel 7
Honor 6 Plus

General

Release Date

2018
2014

Announced

2018
2014

Description

For metroPCS
Also known as Huawei Honor 6x (2014)

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2180 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
Kirin 925 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP2
Mali-T628 MP4

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB (3G model); 16/32GB (LTE model), 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25 μm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.0, AF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.8, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.4

Video Recording

1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.1 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.38 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
150.5 x 75.7 x 7.5 mm (5.93 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)

Weight

175 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White / Gold (LTE model)

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM (PE-TL10)Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes