Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C7
HTC Rhyme
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 Rhyme has a smaller 3.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the Rhyme.
- In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Rhyme's single-core 1.0 GHz processor, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Pop C7 has a 2000 mAh battery, providing a longer usage time than the Rhyme's 1600 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Pop C7 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Rhyme originally launched with Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) but can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with HTC's Sense UI.
- Build quality shows the Pop C7 is larger and heavier at 162g, compared to the Rhyme's more compact 130g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C7
HTC Rhyme
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
Previously rumored as HTC Bliss
Display
Size
5"
3.7"
Type
TFT
S-LCD
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
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
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
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh 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)
119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm (4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 in)
Weight
162 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, 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)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

