Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 8
Allview Viva C701
Performance
11.634.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
20.335.0
Battery
25.922.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
12.99.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.221.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 8 features a larger 8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the Allview Viva C701's 7-inch TFT display at 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pixi 8 has 4GB of RAM, while the Viva C701 offers 8GB of RAM with a quad-core processor, potentially yielding better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera and lack front-facing cameras, limiting their photography options.
- The Pixi 8 is equipped with a 3240mAh battery, which is larger than the 2700mAh battery of the Viva C701, suggesting longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Pixi 8 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Viva C701 operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), indicating a more updated software experience for the latter.
- Build quality is similar, with the Pixi 8 being slightly heavier at 325g compared to the 296g of the Viva C701.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 8
Allview Viva C701
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
800
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (EMEA), 8GB 1GB RAM (LATAM)
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3240 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3240 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
209 x 124.5 x 9 mm (8.23 x 4.90 x 0.35 in)
189 x 108 x 10.7 mm (7.44 x 4.25 x 0.42 in)
Weight
325 g
296 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bluish Black, Chocolate, Aubergine
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

