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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

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HTC Desire XC

HTC Desire XC

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
HTC Desire XC
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.252.3

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the HTC Desire XC's 4.0-inch display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Desire XC has a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, giving the Pop C7 an advantage in multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop C7 can record video at 720p, whereas the Desire XC is limited to 480p.
  • The Pop C7 also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1650 mAh battery of the Desire XC, which may provide better longevity.
  • Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Pop C7 on Android 4.2 and the Desire XC on Android 4.0, but the Pop C7's software experience may be slightly more refined due to the newer OS.
  • Build quality-wise, the Pop C7 is heavier at 162g and larger in dimensions than the lighter and more compact Desire XC at 107g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
HTC Desire XC

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

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
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

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
480p@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)
119.5 x 62.3 x 9.4 mm (4.70 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)

Weight

162 g
107 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/White

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 / CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

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

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
GPS

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