alcatel Evolve
#8888
LG Quantum
#8431Category Breakdown
alcatel Evolve
LG Quantum
Performance
34.943.2
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.015.2
Build
0.217.2
Connectivity
25.926.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.915.2
Summary
- The alcatel Evolve features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG Quantum has a smaller 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Evolve is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Quantum utilizes a Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1 with 16GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Quantum includes autofocus.
- The Evolve has a 1400 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the Quantum's 1500 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- The Evolve runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the Quantum operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, offering different software experiences.
- Build quality shows the Evolve being lighter at 136.5g compared to the heavier 176g of the Quantum, but the Quantum has a thicker profile at 15.2 mm versus the Evolve's 11.8 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Evolve
LG Quantum
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
For T-mobile
For AT&T
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
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)
119.5 x 59.5 x 15.2 mm (4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 in)
Weight
136.5 g
176 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.35 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
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)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass