Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe X
alcatel Pop 4
Performance
39.042.2
Camera
19.124.2
Display
21.456.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.741.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.126.6
Summary
- The alcatel One Touch Scribe X features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharper visuals compared to the alcatel Pop 4's 720 x 1280 pixels IPS LCD display.
- In terms of performance, the Scribe X is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the Pop 4 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with 8GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The Scribe X has a 12 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, whereas the Pop 4 has an 8 MP rear camera limited to 720p video.
- Both phones have a 2500 mAh battery, but the software experience differs, with the Scribe X running on Android 4.1 and the Pop 4 on Android 6.0, providing more updated features and optimizations.
- Build quality is similar, with both devices being lightweight and having comparable dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe X
alcatel Pop 4
General
Release Date
2013
2016
Announced
2013
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 304
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 75 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
140.7 x 71.4 x 8 mm (5.54 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White Devil, Black Devil, Twilight Blue, Carpet, Anodized Bluish Black, Anodized Cranberry Pink, White Carbon, Black Carbon
Silver, Black, Gold, White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Turquoise
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (optional)

