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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

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Micromax A88

Micromax A88

#8555

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
Micromax A88
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 Micromax A88 has a smaller 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but slightly higher pixel density at ~218 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the A88's dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop C7 has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the A88's 1800 mAh, potentially providing better battery life.
  • Both smartphones run on older versions of Android, with the Pop C7 on Android 4.2 and the A88 on Android 4.1.1, offering a similar software experience.
  • Overall, the Pop C7 offers a larger display and better performance, while the A88 is more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
Micromax A88

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

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

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

TFT
TFT

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 MT6577 (40 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX531u

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB (2GB user available), 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
Yes

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 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)
135 x 68.7 x 11.3 mm (5.31 x 2.70 x 0.44 in)

Weight

162 g
N/A

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)

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

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 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes