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alcatel Flash Plus 2

alcatel Flash Plus 2

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XOLO Play 8X

XOLO Play 8X

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Flash Plus 2
XOLO Play 8X
Performance
57.454.3
Camera
46.327.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.220.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.333.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.127.0

Summary

  • The alcatel Flash Plus 2 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch 720 x 1280 pixels display of the XOLO Play 8X, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Flash Plus 2 is powered by a Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset with a more advanced octa-core CPU configuration, while the XOLO utilizes the older Mediatek MT6592 chipset.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Flash Plus 2 supports video recording at 1080p@60fps, offering smoother video capture.
  • The Flash Plus 2 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2100 mAh battery of the XOLO, providing better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Flash Plus 2 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the XOLO Play 8X operates on the older Android 4.4 KitKat, indicating a more updated software experience for the alcatel device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Flash Plus 2
XOLO Play 8X

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-450MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

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)
141.5 x 70.8 x 8.7 mm (5.57 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

157 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Venus Gold, Luna Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass