Category Breakdown
alcatel View
Plum Glow
Performance
26.153.1
Camera
12.739.6
Display
54.433.2
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.317.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.722.3
Summary
- The alcatel View features a larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 233 ppi compared to the Plum Glow's 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels and 165 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU, but the alcatel View has 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, while the Plum Glow offers 512MB of storage and 256MB of RAM, which may affect performance.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Glow includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, whereas the alcatel View lacks a front camera.
- They both have a 1500 mAh battery with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The alcatel View runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8, while the Plum Glow operates on Android 2.3.5, indicating a difference in software experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel View
Plum Glow
General
Release Date
N/A
2013
Announced
N/A
2013
Description
N/A
X201 - Single SIMX200 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB 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
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
112 x 61.5 x 12.9 mm (4.41 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Orange
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

