Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop S7
Huawei Ascend G525
Performance
35.338.2
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
24.216.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.528.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.124.5
Summary
- The alcatel Pop S7 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, compared to the Huawei Ascend G525's 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density of ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the Pop S7 is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, while the G525 uses a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the Pop S7 can record video at 1080p@30fps, whereas the G525's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Pop S7 has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the G525's 1700 mAh.
- In terms of software, the Pop S7 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the G525 operates on an older Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
- Overall, the Pop S7 offers better display size, battery capacity, and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop S7
Huawei Ascend G525
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
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
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
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
3000 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 72 x 9.4 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
134 x 66.8 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
162 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Blue, Dark Chocolate, Dark Aubergine, White/ purple, green, red, orange, yellow back panels
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

