Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)
NEC Terrain
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.953.0
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 3 (5.5) features a larger 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the NEC Terrain's 3.1-inch display at 640 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 3 is powered by a quad-core processor, while the Terrain utilizes a dual-core CPU, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Pop 3.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop 3 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Terrain is limited to 720p.
- The Pop 3 also has a larger battery capacity of 2910 mAh compared to the Terrain's 1900 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Pop 3 runs on Android 5.1, offering a more updated experience than the Terrain's Android 4.0.
- Build quality is similar, though the Pop 3 is slightly heavier and bulkier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 3 (5.5)
NEC Terrain
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
5.5"
3.1"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
720
640
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.3/ 1.1 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
N/A
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB 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
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2910 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2910/2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
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)
127.5 x 64.5 x 14.5 mm (5.02 x 2.54 x 0.57 in)
Weight
174 g
171.8 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)
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

