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alcatel Pop C7

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XOLO Q500

XOLO Q500

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
XOLO Q500
Performance
35.538.2
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.914.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.129.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.214.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the XOLO Q500 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the Pop C7 has a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz of the Q500.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop C7 is powered by a 2000 mAh battery, significantly larger than the Q500's 1450 mAh, which may lead to better battery life.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Pop C7 on version 4.2 and the Q500 on 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
  • The Pop C7 is also heavier at 162g compared to the 116g of the Q500, reflecting its larger size and battery capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
XOLO Q500

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
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB 1GB 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, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1450 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)
118.5 x 63 x 10.7 mm (4.67 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)

Weight

162 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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