Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop Star
Lava Z10
Performance
41.749.6
Camera
19.124.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.922.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.940.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.028.6
Summary
- The alcatel Pop Star and Lava Z10 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Pop Star is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the Z10 has a more advanced Mediatek MT6737 with options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Z10's f/2.0 aperture may enhance low-light performance compared to the Pop Star.
- The Z10 also has a larger 2620 mAh battery compared to the Pop Star's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Pop Star runs on Android 5.0, whereas the Z10 operates on Android 6.0, which may provide a more refined user experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Pop Star being slightly lighter and more compact than the Z10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop Star
Lava Z10
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
Also known as Alcatel Pop Star (3G)
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141 x 71.5 x 8.6 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
143.2 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Silver, Gold
Gold, Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

