Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei Ascend P6
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 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend P6 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS+ LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 2 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the Ascend P6 offers a more powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Ascend P6 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Pop 2's 2 MP.
- The Pop 2 has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Ascend P6.
- Software-wise, the Pop 2 runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), while the Ascend P6 originally launched with Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) and can be upgraded to 4.4.2 (KitKat).
- The build quality of the Ascend P6 is more refined with a thinner profile at 6.2 mm and a lighter weight of 120 g, compared to the Pop 2's 8.9 mm thickness and 151 g weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei Ascend P6
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend P6 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
Vivante GC4000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@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-Po 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)
132.7 x 65.5 x 6.2 mm (5.22 x 2.58 x 0.24 in)
Weight
151 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps (version for China)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 1.6
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 1.6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, temperature
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

