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alcatel X1

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Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)

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Category Breakdown

alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.1

Summary

  • The alcatel X1 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017) has a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the X1 is powered by a Snapdragon 415 chipset with 2GB RAM, whereas the C7 utilizes a more powerful octa-core processor with 4GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the C7's camera has a wider aperture (f/1.7) and a superior 16 MP selfie camera compared to the X1's 5 MP.
  • The C7 also has a significantly larger battery capacity of 3000 mAh compared to the X1's 2150 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • In terms of software experience, the X1 runs on Android 5.1, while the C7 is equipped with Android 7.1, providing a more updated user interface and features.
  • Both devices have a premium build quality, with the X1 featuring Gorilla Glass 4 on both front and back, and the C7 having a glass front with an aluminum back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

Also known as Alcatel X1 7053D
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7+ in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines; Samsung Galaxy C8 in China

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)

GPU

Adreno 405
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/1.7, AF5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2150 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145 x 69.2 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.28 in)
152.4 x 74.7 x 7.9 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Gold, Black, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes