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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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Huawei P8lite

Huawei P8lite

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei P8lite
Performance
34.053.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.4
Build
0.271.8
Connectivity
48.654.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.433.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium features a plastic build with a weight of 151g, while the Huawei P8lite has a more premium feel with its glass front and lighter weight of 131g.
  • Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P8lite is superior with its octa-core Kirin 620 chipset and 2GB of RAM compared to the Pop 2’s quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the P8lite also outshines the Pop 2, offering a 13 MP rear camera versus the 8 MP on the Pop 2, and a 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2 MP on the Pop 2.
  • Battery capacity is slightly lower on the P8lite at 2200 mAh compared to the Pop 2's 2500 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the P8lite can be upgraded to Marshmallow, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Huawei P8lite

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Huawei ALE-L21

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Kirin 620 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
5 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
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 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)
143 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Weight

151 g
131 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black, White, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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 42.2/5.76 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, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

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 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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