Category Breakdown
alcatel HC 1000
Telit GM 830
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
8.05.5
Battery
3.84.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.42.1
Summary
- The alcatel HC 1000 features a larger and bulkier build at 143 x 60 x 23 mm and 172 g, while the Telit GM 830 is more compact at 117 x 51 x 20 mm and 105 g, making it easier to handle.
- Both devices have low-resolution displays, with the HC 1000 using an alphanumeric type and the GM 830 utilizing a monochrome graphic type, but neither offers advanced visual features.
- Performance is minimal for both, lacking RAM and storage, and neither has a camera for photography.
- The HC 1000 has a 600 mAh battery, while the GM 830 offers a slightly larger 650 mAh battery, but both lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Software experience is limited for both, with no modern OS or multimedia features like stereo speakers or headphone jacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel HC 1000
Telit GM 830
General
Release Date
1997
1999
Announced
1997
1999
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Alphanumeric
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
4 x 16 chars
4 lines
PPI
4
4
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
600 mAh
650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable NiMH 600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 60 x 23 mm (5.63 x 2.36 x 0.91 in)
117 x 51 x 20 mm (4.61 x 2.01 x 0.79 in)
Weight
172 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
4
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

