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alcatel One Touch X'Pop

alcatel One Touch X'Pop

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HTC Desire 601

HTC Desire 601

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch X'Pop
HTC Desire 601
Performance
33.246.3
Camera
15.419.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
17.420.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.949.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
14.622.5

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch X'Pop and HTC Desire 601 both feature a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC Desire 601 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and a faster dual-core CPU at 1.4 GHz, compared to the alcatel's Mediatek MT6577 at 1.0 GHz, along with more RAM at 1GB versus the alcatel's 512MB.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC can record video at 1080p, while the alcatel is limited to 720p.
  • The HTC also has a larger battery capacity of 2100 mAh compared to the alcatel's 1800 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the HTC runs Android 4.2.2 with Sense UI, providing a more refined user experience than the alcatel's Android 4.1.
  • The build quality is similar, with the HTC being slightly lighter and thinner than the alcatel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch X'Pop
HTC Desire 601

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Also known as Alcatel OT-5035D, OT-5035E, OT-5035Y
Previously known as HTC Zara

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

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

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 300

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131 x 68 x 10.9 mm/ 11.3mm (NFC)
134.5 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.30 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)

Weight

139 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Aubergine, Cherry Red, Ocean Blue, Slate, Hot Pink, Tangerine, Turquoise, Apple Green, Pure White
Black, Silver, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity