alcatel A7
#4525
Xiaomi Poco C31
#3698Category Breakdown
alcatel A7
Xiaomi Poco C31
Performance
59.668.1
Camera
27.928.4
Display
58.956.5
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
54.451.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.839.2
Summary
- The alcatel A7 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Xiaomi Poco C31's larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A7 is powered by the Mediatek MT6750T chipset, while the Poco C31 uses the more efficient Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35.
- The A7's rear camera is 16 MP, outperforming the Poco C31's 13 MP primary camera, although the latter includes additional macro and depth sensors.
- Battery capacity favors the Poco C31 with 5000 mAh compared to the A7's 4000 mAh, both supporting 10W charging.
- The A7 runs on Android 7.0, while the Poco C31 offers a more recent Android 10 with MIUI 12, enhancing the software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the A7 being slightly lighter at 164g versus the Poco C31's 194g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel A7
Xiaomi Poco C31
General
Release Date
2017
2021, September 30
Announced
2017
2021, September 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.7 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.01 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
164 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metal Black
Royal Blue, Shadow Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity