alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
#8459
ZTE Sonata 4G
#7448Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
ZTE Sonata 4G
Performance
36.139.2
Camera
14.039.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
21.817.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.728.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.118.8
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 ZTE Sonata 4G has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Scribe Easy is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play chipset with a dual-core Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the Sonata 4G uses a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a dual-core Krait CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Scribe Easy can record video at 720p, while the Sonata 4G's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Scribe Easy has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Sonata 4G's 1780 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- Both smartphones run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Scribe Easy has slightly more RAM available for user storage.
- Overall, the Scribe Easy provides a larger display and better battery life, while the Sonata 4G offers a more efficient processor and higher pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
ZTE Sonata 4G
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
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
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.2 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)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
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
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1780 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 x 66 x 11.4 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.45 in)
Weight
163 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
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 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass