alcatel Pop Star
#6369
ZTE Flash
#6374Category Breakdown
alcatel Pop Star
ZTE Flash
Performance
41.747.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.917.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.947.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.024.0
Summary
- The alcatel Pop Star features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the ZTE Flash has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pop Star is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a quad-core CPU, whereas the Flash utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus with a dual-core CPU, resulting in different processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Pop Star is an 8 MP rear shooter compared to the Flash's 12.6 MP rear camera, which may yield better image quality.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiating factor, with the Pop Star having a 2000 mAh battery versus the Flash's 1780 mAh.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Pop Star operating on Android 5.0 and the Flash on Android 4.0.4, which may affect the software experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pop Star
ZTE Flash
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
Also known as Alcatel Pop Star (3G)
For Sprint
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
12.6 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery
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)
133.9 x 65.7 x 9.7 mm (5.27 x 2.59 x 0.38 in)
Weight
N/A
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Silver, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass