Category Breakdown
alcatel Go Play
HTC Desire 626s
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The alcatel Go Play and HTC Desire 626s both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Go Play has a slightly thicker profile at 9.2 mm compared to the 626s's 8.1 mm.
- In terms of performance, the Go Play is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, while the 626s uses a Snapdragon 210 with a 1.1 GHz CPU, giving the Go Play a slight edge.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Go Play can record video at 1080p, whereas the 626s is limited to 720p.
- The Go Play has a 2500 mAh battery, which is larger than the 2000 mAh battery in the 626s, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Go Play runs Android 5.0, while the 626s comes with Android 5.1.1 and can be upgraded to 6.0.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Go Play
HTC Desire 626s
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1.5GB RAM (T-Mobile)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.3 x 73.3 x 9.2 mm (5.64 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
146.8 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)
Weight
N/A
138.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Grey, Dark Red, Dark Green, Orange Blue, Pink, Lime Green, Blue, Orange
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

