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alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)

alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)

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BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9531

BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9531

#5461

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9531
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.954.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 3 (5.5) features a larger 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a more immersive viewing experience compared to the BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9531's smaller 2.8-inch display at 640 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 8GB of storage, but the alcatel offers a quad-core CPU at higher clock speeds, while the BlackBerry uses a single-core CPU.
  • The camera systems are similar with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the alcatel supports 1080p video recording, whereas the BlackBerry is limited to 720p.
  • The alcatel also has a significantly larger 2910 mAh battery compared to the BlackBerry's 1000 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the alcatel runs on Android 5.1, providing a more modern experience than the BlackBerry OS 7.0.
  • Overall, the alcatel Pop 3 (5.5) offers superior build quality, display size, performance, camera capabilities, and battery life.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9531

General

Release Date

2016
N/A

Announced

2016
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

5.5"
2.8"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)

PPI

720
640

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2

CPU

Quad-core 1.3/ 1.1 GHz
1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
Adreno 205

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP or 8 MP or 13 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP or 5 MP or 8 MP
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2910 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2910/2500 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151.9 x 77.8 x 9.5 mm (5.98 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
115 x 67 x 11.3 mm (4.53 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)

Weight

174 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
BlackBerry OS 7.0

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
BlackBerry OS 7.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes