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Samsung Galaxy Appeal
SGH-I827Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2
16 GB Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 49.1 | 55.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 2.3.6 | Android 4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-02-23 |
| 4.41 x 2.27 x 0.56 inches | 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.30 ounces | 4.52 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 220 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.2 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Appeal, with a score of 55.7 against 49.1. Both devices in this review work with Android OS, but Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has the newer 4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Appeal has Android 2.3.6 version. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is a noticeably thinner but just a bit heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy Appeal.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Appeal, because it has a really bigger display, a much better resolution of 960 x 540px and a little bit better screen pixels density. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has a greater processing power than Galaxy Appeal, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a larger amount of RAM.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a very superior camera than Galaxy Appeal, because it has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Appeal. Both have a SD memory slot that holds up to 32 GB.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Appeal, because it has a 54% more battery size.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Appeal cost the same.
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