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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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Huawei Ascend D1 XL U9500E

Huawei Ascend D1 XL U9500E

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei Ascend D1 XL U9500E
Performance
34.041.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.543.7
Battery
21.822.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.633.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.420.7

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Huawei Ascend D1 XL U9500E has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 326 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, compared to the dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU of the Huawei, both equipped with 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the alcatel offers a slightly better selfie camera at 2 MP versus the 1.3 MP of the Huawei.
  • The alcatel has a 2500 mAh battery, while the Huawei has a marginally larger 2600 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), providing a more updated experience compared to the Huawei's Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
  • Build quality is similar, with the alcatel being slightly heavier at 151g compared to the Huawei's 132g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei Ascend D1 XL U9500E

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 4460

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, 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)
129.9 x 64.9 x 8.9 mm (5.11 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)

Weight

151 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

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, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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