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alcatel One Touch Snap

alcatel One Touch Snap

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Maxwest Nitro 5.5

Maxwest Nitro 5.5

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Snap
Maxwest Nitro 5.5
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.453.5

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch Snap features a compact build with dimensions of 130.3 x 67 x 9 mm and weighs significantly less than the Maxwest Nitro 5.5, which measures 156.2 x 78.8 x 8.7 mm and weighs 174g.
  • Both devices have IPS LCD displays with the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the One Touch Snap has a smaller 4.5-inch screen compared to the Nitro's 5.5 inches, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the One Touch Snap is equipped with a quad-core processor, while the Nitro has a dual-core setup, although both share 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the Nitro has a higher resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the One Touch Snap.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the Nitro at 2200 mAh versus the Snap's 1800 mAh, and the Nitro runs on a slightly newer Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) compared to the Snap's Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Snap
Maxwest Nitro 5.5

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

Alcatel One Touch Snap Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

130.3 x 67 x 9 mm (5.13 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
156.2 x 78.8 x 8.7 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.34 in)

Weight

N/A
174 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Cloudy, White
White, Black, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps (Single SIM model)
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes