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alcatel X1

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

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Category Breakdown

alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
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 J7 (2016) has a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the alcatel X1 is powered by a Snapdragon 415 chipset, whereas the Galaxy J7 utilizes either a Snapdragon 617 or Exynos 7870, offering slightly better performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy J7 has a wider aperture of f/1.9, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The alcatel X1 has a smaller 2150 mAh battery compared to the 3300 mAh battery in the Galaxy J7, which may lead to longer usage times for the latter.
  • Lastly, the alcatel X1 runs on Android 5.1, while the Galaxy J7 comes with Android 6.0.1, which is upgradable to Android 8.1, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel X1
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2015
2016, March 29

Description

Also known as Alcatel X1 7053D
Versions: J710F, J710FN (EMEA); J710M (LATAM); J710H (South Africa, Pakistan, Vietnam)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slotsAsia/China model with 1080p display and 3 GB RAM

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

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)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 405
Adreno 405Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated 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/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
5 MP, f/1.9

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2150 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, 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)
151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
170 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes