alcatel Pop 2 (4)
#8349
Samsung R720 Admire
#7705Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (4)
Samsung R720 Admire
Performance
30.419.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.933.2
Battery
18.916.2
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
40.220.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.417.7
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 2 (4) features a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Samsung R720 Admire's 3.5-inch display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and has 4GB of RAM, significantly outpacing the Admire's 800 MHz CPU and lack of RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Pop 2 can record video at 720p@30fps, while the Admire's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Pop 2 also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Admire's 1600 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- The Pop 2 runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), providing a more modern software experience than the Admire's Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread).
- Overall, the alcatel Pop 2 (4) offers superior build quality, display, performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (4)
Samsung R720 Admire
General
Release Date
2015
2011
Announced
2014
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Vitality, Samsung SCH-R720, Samsung Rookie R720
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
800 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.5 x 64.4 x 12.4 mm (4.78 x 2.54 x 0.49 in)
116 x 60 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
125 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Full White, Black/White, Ash Gray, Volcano BlackWhite/Cozy Red, Lemon Yellow/ Aqua Blue
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity