Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 56 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-28 | 2020-09-25 |
| 5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 inches | 5.76 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 960 x 480 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 215 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6739 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8100 GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
TCL SIGNA is just a bit better than Alcatel 1, having a overall score of 57.2 against 56. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the TCL SIGNA has older 10 version and Alcatel 1 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The TCL SIGNA construction is extremely newer and just a little thinner, but somewhat heavier than Alcatel 1.
The TCL SIGNA features a little better hardware performance than Alcatel 1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the TCL SIGNA also has more RAM memory. TCL SIGNA counts with a much better display than Alcatel 1, because it has a little larger screen, a better amount of pixels per display inch and a lot higher 720 x 1440 pixels resolution.
TCL SIGNA features a little bit better camera than Alcatel 1, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the TCL SIGNA also has a back facing camera with way more megapixels. TCL SIGNA counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Alcatel 1, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB.
The TCL SIGNA has a way better battery life than Alcatel 1, because it has a 50% more battery size.
TCL SIGNA and the Alcatel 1 cost exactly the same, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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