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alcatel Pop C5

alcatel Pop C5

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Sony Xperia E1

Sony Xperia E1

#8242

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C5
Sony Xperia E1
Performance
29.536.3
Camera
12.712.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.416.7
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
30.130.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.315.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C5 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi, while the Sony Xperia E1 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density of about 233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C5 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Xperia E1's dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
  • The Pop C5's rear camera has a higher resolution at 5 MP versus the E1's 3.15 MP, but the E1 can be upgraded to Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Pop C5 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
  • Battery capacity is slightly better in the Pop C5 at 1800 mAh compared to the E1's 1700 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Pop C5 is heavier at 157g, while the Xperia E1 weighs 120g, making it more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C5
Sony Xperia E1

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP, f/2.5

Main Camera Features

LED flash
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
SVGA@20fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.5 x 67.9 x 11.5 mm (5.18 x 2.67 x 0.45 in)
118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)

Weight

157 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.71 W/kg (head)     1.33 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 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass