Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A02
Tecno Pop 2 Plus
Performance
57.345.9
Camera
19.127.9
Display
42.154.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
49.929.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.436.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A02 features a larger 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Tecno Pop 2 Plus has a smaller 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 480 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy A02 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739W chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz and offers up to 4GB of RAM, compared to the Pop 2 Plus's Mediatek MT6580P chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities also differ significantly; the A02 has a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, while the Pop 2 Plus has a single 5 MP rear camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the A02 runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, whereas the Pop 2 Plus operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition).
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the A02 is slightly heavier at 206g compared to the Pop 2 Plus at 205g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A02
Tecno Pop 2 Plus
General
Release Date
2021, January 27
2019
Announced
2021, January 27
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6"
Type
PLS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~179 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580P
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-400MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSD
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
161.7 x 78.9 x 9.6 mm (6.37 x 3.11 x 0.38 in)
Weight
206 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Nebula Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI Core 3.1
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

