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| Global Score | |
| 57.9 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2012-09-28 |
| 5.37 x 2.74 x 0.29 inches | 5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 169.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 294 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 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 + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Express I437 has a general score of 63.2, which is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S's score of 57.9. These phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy Express I437 has the older 4.1 version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has Android 4.3 version. Even though Galaxy Express I437 is older and somewhat thicker than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, it's body is still just a little lighter.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Express I437, because it has a better screen density, a quite larger display and a way better 1280 x 720 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Express I437 and Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S feature incredibly similar storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have a SD memory slot that admits up to 32 GB and the same 8 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Express I437 features a little bit better performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because although it has 2 less processing cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Galaxy Express I437 also counts with a graphics processor. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Express I437, because it has a 2150mAh battery size.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S shoots slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy Express I437, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Express I437 is also by far the cheapest.
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