Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C9
Karbonn S5 Titanium
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.254.2
Summary
- The alcatel Pop C9 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Karbonn S5 Titanium, although both have the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pop C9 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the S5 Titanium uses a 1.2 GHz processor with a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Pop C9 can record video at 1080p.
- The Pop C9 is equipped with a 2500 mAh battery, offering a higher capacity than the S5 Titanium's 2000 mAh.
- Both smartphones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Pop C9 on version 4.2 and the S5 Titanium on 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
- The Pop C9 is slightly heavier at 189g compared to the S5 Titanium's 200g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C9
Karbonn S5 Titanium
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151 x 77.5 x 9.5 mm (5.94 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
144 x 72 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bluish Black, Cherry Red, Full White, Hot Pink, Fresh Turquoise
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
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 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA (optional)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, 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 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

