alcatel Pop Astro
#7180
HTC EVO Design 4G
#5554Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop Astro
HTC EVO Design 4G
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.854.7
Summary
- The alcatel Pop Astro features a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, while the HTC EVO Design 4G has a 4.0-inch LCD display with a higher pixel density of around 275 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the Pop Astro utilizes a more modern Mediatek MT6732 chipset compared to the older Qualcomm MSM8655 in the EVO Design 4G.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop Astro supports 1080p video recording, whereas the EVO Design 4G is limited to 720p.
- The Pop Astro is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, providing a higher capacity than the 1520 mAh battery in the EVO Design 4G.
- Software-wise, the Pop Astro runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the EVO Design 4G originally launched with Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) but can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop Astro
HTC EVO Design 4G
General
Release Date
2015
2011
Announced
2015
2011
Description
For T-Mobile
For SprintAlso known as HTC Hero 4G, HTC Kingdom
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1520 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
133.6 x 65.3 x 9.9 mm (5.26 x 2.57 x 0.39 in)
121.9 x 61 x 11.9 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
Weight
144.9 g
147.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes