Category Breakdown
alcatel Flash Plus
XOLO Era 4K
Performance
55.141.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.628.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.242.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.926.5
Summary
- The alcatel Flash Plus features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch screen of the XOLO Era 4K, although both share the same 720 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Flash Plus is equipped with an octa-core Mediatek MT6752M chipset, offering superior processing power over the quad-core MT6735P in the Era 4K.
- The Flash Plus also has a higher rear camera resolution at 13 MP versus the 8 MP of the Era 4K, while both devices can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is greater in the Era 4K at 4000 mAh compared to 3500 mAh in the Flash Plus.
- Software-wise, the Flash Plus runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), while the Era 4K is on a more recent Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), which may provide a better user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Flash Plus
XOLO Era 4K
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752M
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.3 x 76.4 x 8 mm (6.00 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
143 x 71.8 x 9.2 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
147 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate/Gold
Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 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 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

