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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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HTC Desire 626s

HTC Desire 626s

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
HTC Desire 626s
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 HTC Desire 626s both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is equipped with a Quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, slightly outperforming the HTC's Quad-core 1.1 GHz processor.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the alcatel offers 1080p video recording, while the HTC is limited to 720p.
  • The alcatel has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the HTC's 2000 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both phones run on Android Lollipop, but the HTC can be upgraded to Marshmallow, providing a more recent software experience.
  • The alcatel is slightly heavier at 151g versus the HTC's 138.9g, and the HTC supports Bluetooth 4.1, while the alcatel uses Bluetooth 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
HTC Desire 626s

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2014
2015

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
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 304

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1.5GB RAM (T-Mobile)

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
146.8 x 70.9 x 8.1 mm (5.78 x 2.79 x 0.32 in)

Weight

151 g
138.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Yes

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes