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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
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, 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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
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
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Blue, Pink

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes