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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

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BlackBerry Volt

BlackBerry Volt

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
BlackBerry Volt
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.254.1

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BlackBerry Volt has a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the Pop C7 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the Volt's 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop C7 is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, whereas the Volt's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • The Pop C7 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Volt operates on BlackBerry OS 6.1, providing different software experiences.
  • Build quality-wise, the Pop C7 is larger and heavier at 162g, while the Volt is more compact and heavier at 11.5 mm thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
BlackBerry Volt

General

Release Date

2014
N/A

Announced

2013
N/A

Description

Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
Announced asBlackBerry Torch 9850Previously known as BlackBerry Monaco

Display

Size

5"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
1.2GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP (7040D)5 MP, AF (7041X/7041D)
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

141 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)

Weight

162 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / UMTS / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, UMTS

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
BlackBerry OS 6.1

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
BlackBerry OS 6.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes