Category Breakdown
alcatel A7 XL
Samsung Galaxy View2
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.40.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.547.6
Summary
- The alcatel A7 XL features a compact build with a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 resolution, while the Samsung Galaxy View2 offers a larger 17.3-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A7 XL is powered by a Mediatek MT6750S chipset, whereas the View2 utilizes an Exynos 7884, both with 3GB of RAM but differing in processing capabilities.
- The A7 XL has a 12 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the View2 lacks a rear camera and has the same 5 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the View2 at 12000 mAh compared to the A7 XL's 4000 mAh, but neither supports wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the A7 XL runs Android 7.1, while the View2 operates on Android 8.1, and the View2 also includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel A7 XL
Samsung Galaxy View2
General
Release Date
2017
2019
Announced
2017
2019
Description
N/A
Versions: SM-T920 (Wi-Fi only); SM-T927 (EMEA); SM-T927A (AT&T)
Display
Size
6"
17.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~127 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750S (28 nm)
Exynos 7884 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
N/A
Main Camera Details
12 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
N/A
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
N/A
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
12000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 12000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.6 x 81.5 x 8.7 mm (6.28 x 3.21 x 0.34 in)
417.1 x 263.4 x 17.3 mm (16.42 x 10.37 x 0.68 in)
Weight
175 g
2.23 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metal Black, Metal Blue, Metal Gold, Rose Gold
Dark Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

