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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

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XOLO A500S

XOLO A500S

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
XOLO A500S
Performance
35.529.0
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.914.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.128.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.213.2

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the XOLO A500S's 4.0-inch display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the A500S has a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, which may result in better multitasking on the Pop C7.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop C7 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the A500S's 1400 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a similar software experience, but the Pop C7 is heavier at 162g versus the A500S's 120g, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
XOLO A500S

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
For India

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572W

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

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
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 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)
125 x 63.2 x 9 mm (4.92 x 2.49 x 0.35 in)

Weight

162 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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