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alcatel Pop Astro

alcatel Pop Astro

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Nokia Lumia 635

Nokia Lumia 635

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop Astro
Nokia Lumia 635
Performance
45.443.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
17.754.4
Battery
18.917.7
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
42.344.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.624.9

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop Astro features a TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density than the Nokia Lumia 635's IPS LCD at 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop Astro is powered by a Mediatek MT6732 chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, while the Lumia 635 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia records video at 720p, compared to the Pop Astro's 1080p.
  • The Pop Astro has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Lumia's 1830 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Pop Astro runs Android 4.4.2, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, providing different user experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pop Astro weighing 144.9g and the Lumia 635 at 134g, both having similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop Astro
Nokia Lumia 635

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

For T-Mobile
Versions: RM-974 (Global); RM-975 (USA)

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~221 ppi density)

PPI

540
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB 8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, 1/4.0", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Panorama

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1830 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1830 mAh, removable (BL-5H)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133.6 x 65.3 x 9.9 mm (5.26 x 2.57 x 0.39 in)
129.5 x 66.7 x 9.2 mm, 78.5 cc (5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 in)

Weight

144.9 g
134 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Bright Orange, bright green, bright yellow, white, black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.97 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, sensor core