Category Breakdown
alcatel Evolve
Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6
Performance
34.933.8
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.927.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.913.1
Summary
- The alcatel Evolve features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6 has a slightly larger 4.1-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Evolve is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 4GB of RAM, compared to the Huawei's Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 2GB of RAM, giving the Evolve an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Huawei offers autofocus.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1400 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available for either.
- The Evolve runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience than the Huawei's Android 2.2 (Froyo).
- Build-wise, the Evolve is slightly thicker and lighter than the Huawei, which is marginally larger and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Evolve
Huawei U9000 IDEOS X6
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2010
Description
For T-mobile
Also known as Huawei Ascend X
Display
Size
4"
4.1"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~228 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.5 x 64 x 11.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
122 x 66 x 10 mm (4.80 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
Weight
136.5 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, (DLNA - carrier dependent)
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

