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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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BLU Grand X LTE

BLU Grand X LTE

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
BLU Grand X LTE
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium and BLU Grand X LTE both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the BLU has a slightly faster 1.3 GHz processor, both with 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are comparable, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the alcatel records video at 1080p, whereas the BLU is limited to 720p.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the alcatel at 2500 mAh compared to the BLU's 2400 mAh.
  • The alcatel runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), while the BLU offers a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), which may enhance the software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, though the BLU is slightly heavier at 168g compared to the alcatel's 151g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
BLU Grand X LTE

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Mali-T720

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, 1/4.0"

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

141 x 71.5 x 8.9 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
147.2 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.80 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

151 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, 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
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes