Compare phones
Alcatel OneTouch Hero
Dual SIM 16 GBSamsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2011-11-17 |
| 6.24 x 3.17 x 0.33 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.26 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Nexus CDMA is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero, with a global score of 66.3 against 60.5. The Galaxy Nexus CDMA design is lighter but thicker than Alcatel OneTouch Hero. These devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a more recent 4.2.2 version while Alcatel OneTouch Hero has Android 4.2 version, so it counts with a couple additional features.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has a little more pixels per inch of screen, a bigger display and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Hero, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and 2 more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA takes much better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero, although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 5 megapixels resolution and a lower video quality.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero features a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it a no doubt choice.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.