Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Alcatel |
| Android 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-01-07 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.28 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches | 5.37 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Suede Black |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 960 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 215 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8100 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.60 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Alcatel Insight is a little bit better than Pantech Discover, with a 58.9 score against 55.2. Even though the Alcatel Insight is incredibly newer than the Pantech Discover, it's just a little heavier and a little thicker. Both devices in this review use Android operating system, but the Alcatel Insight has newer 9.0 Pie version and Pantech Discover has Android 4.0, providing a couple nice extra features and better performance.
Alcatel Insight's processor is just as good as the Pantech Discover one, because although the Alcatel Insight has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores. Pantech Discover features an incredibly better looking display than Alcatel Insight, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen.
Pantech Discover shoots much better photographs and videos than Alcatel Insight, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Pantech Discover also has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution. The Pantech Discover and the Alcatel Insight both count with extremely similar memory for games and applications, they have exactly the same internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
Alcatel Insight counts with a little better battery duration than Pantech Discover, because it has 2200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2100mAh.
The Alcatel Insight is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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