Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop 3 (5)
alcatel Pop C7
Performance
37.235.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.630.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.915.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pop 3 (5) and alcatel Pop C7 both feature a 5.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the Pop 3 (5) offers a slightly improved software experience with Android 5.1 compared to the Pop C7's Android 4.2.
- In terms of performance, the Pop 3 (5) has 1GB of RAM, while the Pop C7 has options of 512MB or 1GB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop 3 (5) supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Pop C7 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but the Pop 3 (5) is slightly heavier at 167g compared to the Pop C7's 162g.
- Overall, the Pop 3 (5) offers a more updated software and better camera performance, while both share similar build quality and connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop 3 (5)
alcatel Pop C7
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3/ 1.1 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP or 8 MP, AF
5 MP (7040D)5 MP, AF (7041X/7041D)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash (7040A, 7041X, 7041D, 7040F, 7040E)
Front Camera
5 MP/ 2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000/1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 71.5 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.39 in)
141 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Weight
167 g
162 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)

