alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
#8459
Samsung I9103 Galaxy R
#7513Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Samsung I9103 Galaxy R
Performance
36.136.9
Camera
14.015.4
Display
16.939.2
Battery
21.816.4
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
30.730.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.118.5
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 Samsung I9103 Galaxy R has a smaller 4.2-inch SC-LCD display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at approximately 222 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Scribe Easy is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 processor with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Galaxy R's dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 and 8GB of RAM, which may offer slightly better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy R can record video at 30fps, whereas the Scribe Easy is limited to 24fps.
- The Scribe Easy has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy R's 1650 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Scribe Easy runs on Android 4.1.2, while the Galaxy R originally shipped with Android 2.3.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0, offering a more modern experience on the alcatel device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Samsung I9103 Galaxy R
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Z
Display
Size
5"
4.2"
Type
TFT
SC-LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 203
ULP GeForce
Memory
4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
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
1.3 MP
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
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1650 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)
125 x 66 x 9.5 mm (4.92 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
Weight
163 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.18 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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 2.3.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass