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alcatel Pop 8S

alcatel Pop 8S

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Infinix Hot 5

Infinix Hot 5

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop 8S
Infinix Hot 5
Performance
47.839.5
Camera
39.624.2
Display
57.756.5
Battery
29.328.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.336.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.231.9

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop 8S features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Infinix Hot 5 has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop 8S is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Hot 5 utilizes a Mediatek MT6580M with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Infinix Hot 5 is superior, featuring an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP rear and 3 MP front cameras of the Pop 8S.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Pop 8S at 4100 mAh and the Hot 5 at 4000 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
  • The Pop 8S runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Hot 5 operates on a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a better software experience.
  • Build quality favors the Infinix Hot 5, being lighter at 168g compared to the 327g of the Pop 8S.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop 8S
Infinix Hot 5

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.
N/A

Display

Size

8"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

800
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580M

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4100 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

209 x 128 x 7.2 mm (8.23 x 5.04 x 0.28 in)
154.8 x 77.7 x 8.4 mm (6.09 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)

Weight

327 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black/ color back panels
Gold, Black, White, Lemon, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass