Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-07-10 |
| 5.28 x 2.64 x 0.40 inches | 5.98 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6572 chipset | MediaTek MT6738 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (266 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-400 (Dual-Core 500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1730mAh Battery | 3000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel A30 Plus is a little bit better than Huawei Ascend Y520, getting a 60.6 score against 55.2. Alcatel A30 Plus is a somewhat thinner but a little heavier phone than the Huawei Ascend Y520. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but the Alcatel A30 Plus has 7.0 Nougat version and Huawei Ascend Y520 has Android 4.4 version.
Huawei Ascend Y520 has a bit better performance than Alcatel A30 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Huawei Ascend Y520 counts with a bit sharper display than Alcatel A30 Plus, although it has a much lower resolution of 854 x 480, a quite inferior pixel count in each display inch and a quite smaller display.
Alcatel A30 Plus shoots better photos and videos than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has a back camera with a much better resolution. Alcatel A30 Plus counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Alcatel A30 Plus counts with a much longer battery duration than Huawei Ascend Y520, because it has a 73% greater battery capacity.
Alcatel A30 Plus not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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