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alcatel Pop S9

alcatel Pop S9

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BLU J6

BLU J6

#5039

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop S9
BLU J6
Performance
34.050.0
Camera
19.124.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.423.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.034.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.529.6

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop S9 features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU J6 has a slightly larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop S9 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the J6 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, which may enhance multitasking.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the J6 offers an 8 MP front camera for selfies, compared to the Pop S9's 2 MP.
  • The Pop S9 has a larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the J6's 2800 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Pop S9 runs on Android 4.3, while the J6 operates on a more recent Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), potentially offering a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop S9
BLU J6

General

Release Date

2014
2019

Announced

2014
2019

Description

N/A
For USA

Display

Size

5.9"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~249 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.4 x 84.4 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 3.32 x 0.34 in)
159.6 x 76.6 x 9.1 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)

Weight

182 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Blue, Dark Chocolate, Dark Aubergine, White/ purple, green, red, orange, yellow back panels
Blue, Black, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM or Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity