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alcatel Pop C3

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Motorola MILESTONE 2

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C3
Motorola MILESTONE 2
Performance
35.837.2
Camera
12.715.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
13.114.0
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
30.127.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.114.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C3 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola MILESTONE 2 has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C3 is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 4GB of RAM, whereas the MILESTONE 2 has a single-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 and 8GB of RAM, indicating that the Pop C3 may handle multitasking better.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the MILESTONE 2 can record video at 720p, offering superior video quality compared to the Pop C3's 480p.
  • The Pop C3 has a 1300 mAh battery, while the MILESTONE 2 has a slightly larger 1400 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Finally, the Pop C3 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience compared to the MILESTONE 2, which operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo) and is upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C3
Motorola MILESTONE 2

General

Release Date

2014
2010

Announced

2013
2010

Description

Available as Alcatel 4033A, 4033XAlcatel 4033D, 4033E with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Motorola MILESTONE 2 A953Distributed as Motorola DROID 2 in the USA

Display

Size

4"
3.7"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
TI OMAP 3630

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB; 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP (4033A, 4033E)or3.15 MP (4033X, 4033D)
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

VGA, 4033A, 4033E only
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

122 x 64.4 x 12 mm (4.80 x 2.54 x 0.47 in)
116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.54 in)

Weight

110 g
169 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Bluish Black, Pure White, Hot Pink
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.65 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass