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alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy

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Celkon A500

Celkon A500

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Celkon A500
Performance
36.139.3
Camera
14.039.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.726.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.119.0

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Celkon A500 also has a 5.0-inch TFT display but with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Scribe Easy is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Celkon A500 has a Mediatek MT6572M chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Celkon A500 supports video recording.
  • The Scribe Easy has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Celkon A500, which may provide longer usage time.
  • The Scribe Easy runs on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Celkon A500 operates on a newer Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a slightly more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Celkon A500

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Celkon Signature Two A500

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 203
Mali-400

Memory

4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@24fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm (5.63 x 3.09 x 0.39 in)
141.4 x 72.6 x 10.2 mm (5.57 x 2.86 x 0.40 in)

Weight

163 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.0

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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity