Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C7
Samsung Galaxy Beam2
Performance
35.524.5
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.922.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.131.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.217.4
Summary
- The alcatel Pop C7 features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Beam2 has a slightly smaller 4.66-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, compared to the Beam2's quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 0GB of RAM, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Beam2 supports video recording, while the Pop C7 is limited to 720p at 30fps.
- The Pop C7 has a 2000 mAh battery, whereas the Beam2 offers a larger 2600 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.2, with the Beam2 slightly updated to 4.2.2, and neither device features water resistance or advanced build materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C7
Samsung Galaxy Beam2
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
Available as Samsung Galaxy Beam2 G3858 for China
Display
Size
5"
4.66"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (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
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 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)
134.5 x 70 x 11.6 mm (5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 in)
Weight
162 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray silver
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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

