alcatel Flash Plus 2
#4489
TCL Ion X
#4174Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash Plus 2
TCL Ion X
Performance
57.464.9
Camera
46.319.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.349.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.135.6
Summary
- The alcatel Flash Plus 2 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image than the TCL Ion X's 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Flash Plus 2 is powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, while the Ion X uses the newer Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25, which may offer slightly better efficiency.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Flash Plus 2 can record video at 1080p@60fps compared to the Ion X's 1080p@30fps.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, with both supporting 10W charging.
- The Flash Plus 2 runs on Android 6.0, whereas the Ion X operates on a more recent version of Android with TCL UI, potentially offering a more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Flash Plus 2 is lighter at 157g compared to the Ion X's 177.4g, but both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Flash Plus 2
TCL Ion X
General
Release Date
2016
2023, January 26
Announced
2016
2023, January 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, (wide) 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, (wide) 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.6 x 76.4 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
156.5 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
157 g
177.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Venus Gold, Luna Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer