Category Breakdown
alcatel Evolve
LG Esteem MS910
Performance
34.939.4
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.015.2
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
25.936.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.915.6
Summary
- The Alcatel Evolve features a compact build with dimensions of 121.5 x 64 x 11.8 mm and weighs 136.5g, while the LG Esteem MS910 is slightly larger at 128 x 67 x 13 mm and heavier at 172g.
- Both devices have a TFT display, but the Esteem offers a larger 4.3-inch screen compared to the Evolve's 4.0 inches, though both have the same resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Esteem is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset and 8GB of RAM, providing a slight edge over the Evolve's Mediatek MT6575 and 4GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Esteem includes autofocus and a 1.3 MP front camera, while the Evolve lacks a selfie camera.
- The Evolve has a 1400 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the Esteem's 1500 mAh, and both run on older versions of Android, with the Evolve on Jelly Bean and the Esteem on Gingerbread, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Evolve
LG Esteem MS910
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
For T-mobile
For MetroPCSAlso known as LG Bryce
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 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
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
128 x 67 x 13 mm (5.04 x 2.64 x 0.51 in)
Weight
136.5 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.85 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

