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Alcatel OneTouch Idol X
16 GB Dual SIMSamsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA
SCH-i515| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2011-11-17 |
| 5.53 x 2.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Red and Yellow | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 165.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6589+ chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 13.10 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 |
| 6.93 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 320 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 150 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, getting a 66.3 score against 60.6. Despite being the best cellphone we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA's design is older, thicker and a lot heavier than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has the previous 4.2.2 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has Android 4.4.2.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have a 384 megahertz GPU, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X also has a greater number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080, a little bit bigger screen and a greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA has just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. Alcatel OneTouch Idol X features just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has an 8% bigger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA captures much better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, although it has a lower (Full HD) video quality and a back facing camera with a much lower resolution.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA is also by far the cheapest one.
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