alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
#8459
LG Connect 4G MS840
#7433Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
LG Connect 4G MS840
Performance
36.139.0
Camera
14.015.4
Display
16.934.1
Battery
21.816.0
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
30.737.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.118.9
Summary
- The alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG Connect 4G MS840 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 840 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors, but the LG's Snapdragon S3 is paired with a more powerful Adreno 220 GPU compared to the Adreno 203 in the alcatel.
- Both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG can record video at 30fps, whereas the alcatel is limited to 24fps.
- The alcatel has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the LG's 1540 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated experience than the LG's Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
LG Connect 4G MS840
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
For MetroPCS
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~242 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 203
Adreno 220
Memory
4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB (1.9GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@24fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
1540 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1540 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)
117 x 62 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
Weight
163 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.04 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass