Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (4.5)
BLU Studio G2
Performance
48.041.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.954.4
Battery
18.920.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.334.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.524.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 2 (4.5) features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Studio G2 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the BLU's Mediatek MT6580 with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, both having 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Studio G2 is limited to 720p.
- The Pop 2 has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Studio G2 offers a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery.
- On the software front, the Pop 2 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Studio G2 is equipped with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (4.5)
BLU Studio G2
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
TFT
IPS 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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.5 x 65.4 x 10 mm (5.22 x 2.57 x 0.39 in)
145 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
147 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Lemon Yellow, Lavender, Jade Green, Cozy Red, Aqua Blue, White, Platinum Silver, Ash Gray, Volcano Black
Black, Blue, Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

