alcatel One Touch Scribe X
#7877
HTC One (E8) CDMA
#4793Category Breakdown
alcatel One Touch Scribe X
HTC One (E8) CDMA
Performance
39.059.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
21.447.2
Battery
21.822.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.757.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
17.131.1
Summary
- The alcatel One Touch Scribe X features a TFT display, while the HTC One (E8) CDMA utilizes a Super LCD3, both offering a 5.0" size and 1080 x 1920 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the HTC One (E8) CDMA is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with a faster 2.3 GHz CPU and 16GB of RAM, compared to the Mediatek MT6589 in the alcatel with a 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- The camera on the HTC One (E8) CDMA is superior with a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, while the alcatel has a 12 MP rear camera and a 1 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the HTC at 2600 mAh versus 2500 mAh in the alcatel.
- Both devices run on Android, with the alcatel on Jelly Bean and the HTC on KitKat with Sense UI, providing a different software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the HTC being heavier at 164g and slightly thicker than the alcatel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel One Touch Scribe X
HTC One (E8) CDMA
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For Sprint
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
TFT
Super LCD3
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 330
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
1 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-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)
146.4 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White Devil, Black Devil, Twilight Blue, Carpet, Anodized Bluish Black, Anodized Cranberry Pink, White Carbon, Black Carbon
Polar White, Misty Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer