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Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)

General Info

Manufacturer
Alcatel Samsung
Announced
January 2013 August 2014
Status
Available - April 2013 Available - September 2014
Colors
Red, Black Charcoal Black, Sleek Silver, Dazzling White, Frosted Gold, Scub
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
134.4 x 68.5 x 6.5 mm
(5.29 x 2.7 x 0.26 in)
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm
(5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in)
Weight
115 g (4.06 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100
HSDPA
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Dragon Trail Glass -

Display

Type
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.7 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.35% 70.43%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz, MTK 6577 [Similar] Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SXG531T [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
N/A 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage, 1 GB 32 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus Auto focus, Dual Camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 1080p 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] 2.1 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA 7.2Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL, 50 Mbps UL
Bluetooth
Yes v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 1 GB 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh 1860 mAh
Stand by
Up to 400 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 7 h (3G)
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