alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
#8459
Philips W736
#7778Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Philips W736
Performance
36.133.6
Camera
14.039.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
21.821.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.726.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.117.4
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 Philips W736 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Scribe Easy is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, compared to the W736's Mediatek MT6577 dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, giving the former a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Scribe Easy can record video at 720p, while the W736's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Scribe Easy has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the W736's 2400 mAh, and both run older versions of Android, with the Scribe Easy on Android 4.1.2 and the W736 on Android 4.0.
- Overall, the Scribe Easy offers better display size and performance, while the W736 has a more compact build and higher pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Philips W736
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX531u
Memory
4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
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
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
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)
126.6 x 65.4 x 12.1 mm (4.98 x 2.57 x 0.48 in)
Weight
163 g
167.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity