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alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy

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Sony Xperia M

Sony Xperia M

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Sony Xperia M
Performance
36.136.7
Camera
14.015.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
21.817.0
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
30.745.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.116.8

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 Sony Xperia M has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the One Touch Scribe Easy is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 processor, compared to the Xperia M's dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait, which may offer slightly better performance.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia M can record video at 30fps, while the Scribe Easy is limited to 24fps.
  • The One Touch Scribe Easy has a larger 2500 mAh battery, whereas the Xperia M has a 1750 mAh battery, which may affect longevity.
  • Both run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Xperia M has the potential for an upgrade to 4.3.
  • Build quality favors the Xperia M, being lighter at 115g compared to the 163g of the Scribe Easy.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Sony Xperia M

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Sony C1904, C1905, C2004, C2005; Sony Xperia M dual with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 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
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 203
Adreno 305

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.8, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

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
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1750 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)
124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)

Weight

163 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Black, White, Purple, Yellow (single sim model only)

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass