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alcatel Pop S9

alcatel Pop S9

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Lenovo A889

Lenovo A889

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop S9
Lenovo A889
Performance
34.042.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.555.2
Battery
26.421.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.028.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.526.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop S9 features a larger 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density (~249 ppi) compared to the Lenovo A889's 6.0-inch display with a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels (~184 ppi).
  • In terms of performance, the Pop S9 has a slightly slower quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the A889 utilizes a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, but both share 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Pop S9 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the A889's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Pop S9 is equipped with a larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the A889's 2500 mAh.
  • Both phones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Pop S9 on version 4.3 and the A889 on 4.2.2, providing a similar software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pop S9 being slightly lighter at 182g versus the A889's 192g, and both lack water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop S9
Lenovo A889

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.9"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~249 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)

PPI

720
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 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, panorama, HDR
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

3400 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 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)
164 x 85.4 x 9 mm (6.46 x 3.36 x 0.35 in)

Weight

182 g
192 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA

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, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass