Category Breakdown
alcatel Crystal
Samsung E2550 Monte Slider
Performance
15.916.2
Camera
39.69.6
Display
19.530.6
Battery
5.06.5
Build
15.10.2
Connectivity
4.27.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.19.8
Summary
- The alcatel Crystal and Samsung E2550 Monte Slider both feature a TFT display, but the E2550 has a slightly larger 2.0-inch screen with 256K colors compared to the Crystal's 1.8-inch display with 65K colors.
- In terms of performance, the E2550 offers more RAM at 13GB versus the Crystal's 10GB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E2550 supports video recording at QCIF@15fps, while the Crystal does not specify video capabilities.
- The E2550 also has a larger battery capacity of 800 mAh compared to the Crystal's 720 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- In terms of build quality, the Crystal is slightly heavier and thicker than the E2550, which is more compact.
- Both devices lack advanced software features and connectivity options, with no support for WiFi or modern operating systems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Crystal
Samsung E2550 Monte Slider
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
10MB
13MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
QCIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
720 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
94.3 x 46.2 x 19.4 mm (3.71 x 1.82 x 0.76 in)
98.5 x 48.5 x 14.3 mm (3.88 x 1.91 x 0.56 in)
Weight
85 g
87.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

