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alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium

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Lenovo A859

Lenovo A859

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 2 (5) Premium
Lenovo A859
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 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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
1.6 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1.6 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Volcano Black, Full White
Black/White

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes