Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 44.7 | 49.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Alcatel |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 | Android 4.0 |
| 2008-09-16 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.53 x 2.47 x 0.47 inches | 5.11 x 2.68 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.16 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| -- | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 625.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.8 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 246 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset | MediaTek MT6577 chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 288 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.66 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 5.2 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 16 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Alcatel OneTouch 997 has a general score of 49.1, which is just a bit better than the HTC Touch HD's 44.7 overall score. Alcatel OneTouch 997 is a just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner phone than HTC Touch HD. The Alcatel OneTouch 997 counts with Android 4.0 operating system, while HTC Touch HD comes with Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 operating system.
The Alcatel OneTouch 997 features a superior processing unit than HTC Touch HD, because it has more processing cores and an additional GPU. The Alcatel OneTouch 997 has a brighter display than HTC Touch HD, because although it has a little inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same 800 x 480 pixels resolution, the Alcatel OneTouch 997 also counts with a little bigger screen.
Alcatel OneTouch 997 has a way bigger storage for games and applications than HTC Touch HD. Alcatel OneTouch 997 features improved battery performance than HTC Touch HD, because it has 1800mAh of battery capacity instead of 1350mAh. The Alcatel OneTouch 997 has a much better camera than HTC Touch HD, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution.
The Alcatel OneTouch 997 is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.