alcatel View
#6214
HTC 7 Surround
#6308Category Breakdown
alcatel View
HTC 7 Surround
Performance
26.142.5
Camera
12.714.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
15.212.7
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
29.325.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.724.3
Summary
- The alcatel View features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC 7 Surround has a slightly smaller 3.8-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel View is equipped with 4GB of RAM, whereas the HTC 7 Surround offers 16GB of storage and 448MB of RAM, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC 7 Surround supports 720p video recording compared to the alcatel View's 480p.
- The alcatel View has a 1500mAh battery, slightly larger than the HTC's 1230mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The alcatel View runs on Windows Phone 7.8, while the HTC 7 Surround operates on Windows Phone 7, with the latter featuring stereo speakers for enhanced audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel View
HTC 7 Surround
General
Release Date
N/A
2010
Announced
N/A
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 448MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm (4.71 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Orange
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass