Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop C9
Lenovo A889
Performance
35.342.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.428.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.726.5
Summary
- The alcatel Pop C9 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lenovo A889 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~184 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pop C9 is equipped with 4GB of RAM compared to the A889's 8GB, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the A889 lacks a front-facing camera, whereas the Pop C9 offers a 2 MP selfie camera.
- Both devices are powered by a 2500 mAh battery and run on Android 4.2, with the A889 slightly updated to 4.2.2.
- The build quality is similar, with the Pop C9 being slightly lighter at 189g compared to the A889's 192g, but both lack water resistance and are made from standard materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop C9
Lenovo A889
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151 x 77.5 x 9.5 mm (5.94 x 3.05 x 0.37 in)
164 x 85.4 x 9 mm (6.46 x 3.36 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bluish Black, Cherry Red, Full White, Hot Pink, Fresh Turquoise
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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, DLNA (optional)
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

