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Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
NO-LTE| Global Score | |
| 67.5 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-08-13 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.38 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P23 MT6763T chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71MP2 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 10 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini is just a bit better than the Alcatel 7, with a 71.3 score against 67.5. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has the older 4.4 version while Alcatel 7 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini is a older and just a little bit thicker cellphone than the Alcatel 7, but Samsung made it lighter anyway.
Alcatel 7 features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy S5 mini has a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel 7, although it has a way smaller display, a little bit less pixels per display inch and a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720px.
Alcatel 7 features a superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity. The Alcatel 7 captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Alcatel 7 also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Alcatel 7 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a 90% bigger battery size.
The Galaxy S5 mini and the Alcatel 7 cost exactly the same.
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