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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

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Huawei Ascend Y520

Huawei Ascend Y520

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
Huawei Ascend Y520
Performance
35.535.8
Camera
15.412.7
Display
16.934.1
Battery
18.917.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.127.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.217.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Y520 has a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU in the Y520, both with 4GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Pop C7 can record video at 720p, whereas the Y520 is limited to 480p.
  • The Pop C7 has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Y520's 1750 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Pop C7 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Y520 operates on Android 4.4 (KitKat), offering a more updated experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pop C7 being slightly heavier and larger than the Y520.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
Huawei Ascend Y520

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

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

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash (7040A, 7041X, 7041D, 7040F, 7040E)
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
134.2 x 67 x 10.2 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.40 in)

Weight

162 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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