alcatel Pop C7
#7781
HTC Desire U
#6542Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C7
HTC Desire U
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 HTC Desire U has a smaller 4.0-inch Super LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Desire U's single-core 1.0 GHz, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop C7 can capture video at 720p, whereas the Desire U records at 480p.
- The Pop C7's battery capacity is 2000 mAh, outperforming the Desire U's 1650 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
- Both phones run older versions of Android, with the Pop C7 on Android 4.2 and the Desire U on Android 4.0, impacting the software experience.
- The Pop C7 is heavier at 162g compared to the Desire U's 114g, reflecting differences in build quality and design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C7
HTC Desire U
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
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Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
Super LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB 512MB 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
w480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
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)
118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
Weight
162 g
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes