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alcatel Pop 4S

alcatel Pop 4S

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BLU Life One X (2016)

BLU Life One X (2016)

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 4S
BLU Life One X (2016)
Performance
57.253.5
Camera
27.927.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.423.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.640.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.128.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 4S features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the 5.2-inch display of the BLU Life One X, which also has the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 4S is powered by a Mediatek MT6755M chipset with a faster CPU clock speed, while the Life One X uses the MT6753 with a lower clock speed.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Pop 4S lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop 4S has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2960 mAh compared to the Life One X's 2900 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the Pop 4S runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box, while the Life One X initially comes with Android 5.1 but is upgradable to Marshmallow.
  • Build quality shows the Pop 4S is slightly larger and thinner, while the Life One X is lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 4S
BLU Life One X (2016)

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T720MP3

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2960 mAh
2900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2960 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 7.9 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
149.5 x 73.6 x 8.6 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)

Weight

N/A
141 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

‎Black, Brown, Green, Blue, Red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradаble to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity/ gyro, compass (optional)
Accelerometer, proximity, compass