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Alcatel OneTouch Idol X
16 GB Dual SIMSamsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint
SPH-L700| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-04-16 |
| 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 | $ 90.00 |
| 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 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 7.5 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 Sprint is just a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, having a score of 66.2 against 60.6. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint has the previous 4.3 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has Android 4.4.2 version. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint design is older, way thicker and noticeably heavier than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint, because it has a greater number of pixels per inch of display, a little bit bigger screen and a way higher 1920 x 1080 resolution. Alcatel OneTouch Idol X features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint, and although they both have a 384 MHz graphics processing unit, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X also has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint counts with a better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, although it has a lower video quality and a much less mega-pixels resolution back camera. The Galaxy Nexus Sprint features a little bit better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has just a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint is also a bargain compared to others.
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