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| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 61.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | HTC |
| Android | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-03 |
| -- | 5.30 x 2.63 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 185.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 12.8 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 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
HTC Desire 601 is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5"), getting a global score of 61.1 against 55.6. The HTC Desire 601 counts with a bit faster processor than Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5"), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 1 GB of RAM, the HTC Desire 601 also counts with an additional GPU.
The Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5") has a bit better looking screen than HTC Desire 601, because it has a higher resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a larger screen and a bit better pixel number in each display inch. HTC Desire 601 has just a bit better camera than Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5"), although it has a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels.
The Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5") counts with a better memory capacity to store more apps and games than HTC Desire 601, and although they both have equal 8 GB internal storage capacity, the Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5") also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 (5.5") has a really longer battery duration than HTC Desire 601, because it has a 33 percent greater battery size.
The HTC Desire 601 not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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