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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 0000-00-00 |
| 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 3.17 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.52 ounces | 6.26 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 220 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSUPA and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.2 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 600 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Hero has a global score of 59.6, which is a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2's overall score of 54.8. Both of these phones work with the same Android 4.2 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding operating system features. Alcatel OneTouch Hero is a much heavier and somewhat thicker device than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero has a bit better CPU than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Hero also has 1 GB more RAM. Alcatel OneTouch Hero has a brighter screen than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because it has a much greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen, a bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero counts with a little bit better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Alcatel OneTouch Hero also has a way more mega pixels camera. The Alcatel OneTouch Hero's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2's one, they have equal internal storage and a SD extension slot that allows up to 32 GB.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero features a superior battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Alcatel OneTouch Hero is also cheaper.
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