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alcatel Pop 3 (5)

alcatel Pop 3 (5)

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Samsung Galaxy Express I437

Samsung Galaxy Express I437

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 3 (5)
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Performance
37.247.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.980.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
38.649.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.928.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 3 (5) features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Express I437 has a smaller 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 3 is powered by a quad-core processor, whereas the Express I437 uses a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, which may provide better efficiency for basic tasks.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop 3 can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Express I437.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The Pop 3 runs on Android 5.1, offering a more recent software experience compared to the Express I437, which originally shipped with Android 4.0 and is upgradable to 4.1.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pop 3 being slightly heavier and larger than the Express I437.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 3 (5)
Samsung Galaxy Express I437

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

N/A
For AT&T

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

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 (5GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP or 8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP/ 2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)

Weight

167 g
136 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Gold
Titanium Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass