Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (4.5)
BLU Neo X LTE
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.253.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 2 (4.5) features a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Neo X LTE has a larger 5.0-inch LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 2 is equipped with a Snapdragon 410 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.2 GHz compared to the Mediatek MT6735 at 1.0 GHz in the Neo X LTE, both having 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Neo X LTE is limited to 720p.
- The Neo X LTE has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the Pop 2.
- On the software front, the Pop 2 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Neo X LTE is on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (4.5)
BLU Neo X LTE
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.5 x 65.4 x 10 mm (5.22 x 2.57 x 0.39 in)
146.1 x 73.8 x 7.5 mm (5.75 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
147 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Lemon Yellow, Lavender, Jade Green, Cozy Red, Aqua Blue, White, Platinum Silver, Ash Gray, Volcano Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

