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alcatel Hero 2

alcatel Hero 2

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Nokia 8.1 Plus

Nokia 8.1 Plus

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Hero 2
Nokia 8.1 Plus
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
46.947.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.558.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Hero 2 features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Nokia 8.1 Plus has a slightly larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Hero 2 is powered by a Mediatek MT8392 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Nokia 8.1 Plus offers more RAM options (4GB or 6GB) and a more powerful octa-core CPU, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Hero 2 is a 13.1 MP rear shooter with OIS, while the Nokia 8.1 Plus boasts a 48 MP main camera and an additional ultrawide lens, allowing for more versatile photography.
  • Battery capacity is 3100 mAh for the Hero 2, whereas the Nokia 8.1 Plus supports faster charging at 18W, though its capacity is unspecified.
  • Both devices run Android, but the Hero 2 operates on an older version (4.4.2), which may limit software experience compared to the more recent Android version on the Nokia.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Hero 2
Nokia 8.1 Plus

General

Release Date

2014
N/A

Announced

2014
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

6"
6.22"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8392 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core

GPU

Mali-450MP4
N/A

Memory

16GB (12.9GB user available), 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13.1 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

13.1 MP, AF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera

5 MP
12 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
12 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3100 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

160.5 x 81.6 x 7.9 mm (6.32 x 3.21 x 0.31 in)
N/A

Weight

175 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Gray
Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes