alcatel Flash Plus 2
#4737
BQ Aquaris U2
#4544Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash Plus 2
BQ Aquaris U2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The alcatel Flash Plus 2 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the 5.2-inch 720 x 1280 pixel display of the BQ Aquaris U2.
- In terms of performance, the Flash Plus 2 is powered by a Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, while the Aquaris U2 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435, both offering octa-core processing but with different clock speeds.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Flash Plus 2 supports 1080p video at 60fps, whereas the Aquaris U2 is limited to 30fps.
- The Flash Plus 2 has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Aquaris U2's 3100 mAh, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Flash Plus 2 runs on Android 6.0, while the Aquaris U2 comes with Android 7.1.2, upgradable to 8.0, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Flash Plus 2
BQ Aquaris U2
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Dinorex glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.6 x 76.4 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
148.1 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight
157 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Venus Gold, Luna Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes