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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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BLU Studio G Max

BLU Studio G Max

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
BLU Studio G Max
Performance
34.041.7
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.631.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.426.3

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the BLU Studio G Max has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 282 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the BLU uses a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core processor.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the BLU offers a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the alcatel's 2 MP.
  • The alcatel has a 2500 mAh battery, which is marginally larger than the BLU's 2300 mAh, and both devices lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • On the software front, the alcatel runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the BLU operates on a more recent Android 6.0 Marshmallow, potentially offering a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
BLU Studio G Max

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141 x 71.5 x 8.9 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
148.4 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (5.84 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)

Weight

151 g
146 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Gray, Gold, Pink

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, 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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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