alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
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Lenovo A859
#5756Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Lenovo A859
Performance
34.042.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.820.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.628.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.426.6
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium and Lenovo A859 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is equipped with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU compared to the 1.3 GHz in the Lenovo, although both have 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are nearly identical, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the alcatel has a slightly better selfie camera at 2 MP versus the Lenovo's 1.6 MP.
- The alcatel has a marginally larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh compared to the Lenovo's 2250 mAh.
- Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Lenovo operates on an older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, which may impact the user experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the alcatel being lighter at 151g versus the Lenovo's 163.3g, and both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Lenovo A859
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2014
2014
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582 (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)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2250 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2250 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)
142 x 72.5 x 9.2 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
151 g
163.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
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
3.0, 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity/ compass (7044Y)
Accelerometer, proximity