Category Breakdown
alcatel View
HTC Salsa
Performance
26.159.2
Camera
12.712.5
Display
54.416.0
Battery
15.215.8
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
29.326.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.717.4
Summary
- The alcatel View features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the HTC Salsa's 3.4-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel View is equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the HTC Salsa's 800 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Salsa records video at 24fps compared to the View's 30fps.
- The alcatel View has a 1500mAh battery, slightly less than the Salsa's 1520mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The software experience differs, with the alcatel running Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8 and the HTC utilizing Android 2.3 with Sense UI, which may influence user preference.
- Overall, the alcatel View offers a more modern performance and display, while the HTC Salsa has a slightly larger battery and a different software ecosystem.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel View
HTC Salsa
General
Release Date
N/A
2011
Announced
N/A
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as HTC C510e, HTC Weike
Display
Size
4"
3.4"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1520 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
109.1 x 58.9 x 12.3 mm (4.30 x 2.32 x 0.48 in)
Weight
N/A
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Orange
Black, Silver, Lilac
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, 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
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

