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alcatel Pop 7S

alcatel Pop 7S

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alcatel Pop 8

alcatel Pop 8

#7284

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 7S
alcatel Pop 8
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.7

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 7S features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Pop 8 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 7S is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Pop 8 utilizes a Mediatek MT8382 chipset with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • The Pop 7S has a 3 MP rear camera compared to the Pop 8's 2 MP, but both lack front-facing cameras.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the Pop 8 at 4100 mAh versus the 3240 mAh of the Pop 7S, which may offer longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Pop 7S on Android 4.4.2 and the Pop 8 on Android 4.2, indicating a similar software experience but with the Pop 7S being slightly more up-to-date.
  • Build-wise, the Pop 7S is heavier at 279g compared to the Pop 8's 325g, and the dimensions of the Pop 8 are slightly larger but thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 7S
alcatel Pop 8

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PPI

600
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3240 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3240 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

192 x 113 x 9 mm (7.56 x 4.45 x 0.35 in)
209 x 123 x 7.9 mm (8.23 x 4.84 x 0.31 in)

Weight

279 g
325 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black/ color back panels
White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes