alcatel Pop Star LTE
#5487
Samsung Z
#4327Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop Star LTE
Samsung Z
Performance
41.048.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
56.580.4
Battery
18.922.4
Build
0.214.4
Connectivity
40.854.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.634.5
Summary
- The alcatel Pop Star LTE features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Z has a slightly smaller 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at approximately 306 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pop Star LTE is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the Samsung Z has a more powerful quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU and 2GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Samsung Z offers a higher resolution 2.1 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Pop Star LTE.
- The battery capacity of the Pop Star LTE is 2000 mAh, while the Samsung Z has a larger 2600 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The Pop Star LTE runs on Android 5.0, whereas the Samsung Z operates on Tizen 2.2.1, leading to different software experiences and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop Star LTE
Samsung Z
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
Also known as Alcatel Pop Star (4G)
Also known as Samsung Z Z910F
Display
Size
5"
4.8"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.5 x 71.5 x 8.6 mm (5.61 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
138.2 x 69.8 x 8.5 mm (5.44 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Silver, Gold
Black, Black/brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Tizen 2.2.1
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate