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Samsung Galaxy E5
DuosSM-E500F, SM-E500H, SM-E500YZ, SM-E500M, SM-E500HQ
| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2015-01-06 |
| 5.53 x 2.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.57 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Red and Yellow | Black, Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6589+ chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.10 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 320 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 16 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy E5 is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, having a 65.6 score against 59.7. Samsung Galaxy E5's body is newer than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X's, but it's just a bit thicker and heavier. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy E5 has a more recent 4.4.4 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has Android 4.4.2, so it counts with lots of additional features and optimized performance.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy E5, and although they both have a same size screen, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X also has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a better screen density. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy E5, because although it has a worse 384 megahertz graphics processor, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X also counts with 512 MB more RAM.
Galaxy E5 features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB more internal storage. Galaxy E5 counts with superior battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, because it has 2400mAh of battery capacity instead of 2000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy E5 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X, although it has a much lower 8 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower 1920x1080 video definition.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy E5 is also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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