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Samsung Galaxy Pocket
S5300Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2
16 GB Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 47.8 | 55.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 2.3.6 | Android 4.2 |
| 2012-03-06 | 2014-02-23 |
| 4.08 x 2.26 x 0.47 inches | 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 3.42 ounces | 4.52 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 143 pixels per inch | 220 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.6 |
| Single-Core 832 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 3 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.52 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 15.8 hours talk time | 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has a global score of 55.7, which is better than the Galaxy Pocket's 47.8 overall score. Even though Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is a lot heavier than Galaxy Pocket, it's notably thinner and also newer. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has newer 4.2 version while Galaxy Pocket has Android 2.3.6, giving you a lot of extra features and performance improvements.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with a superior processing unit than Galaxy Pocket, because it has 3 more cores. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy Pocket, because it has a much higher resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, a way higher screen density and a really bigger display.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Pocket, because it has a way better resolution back camera and a lot higher video quality. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Pocket, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has more internal storage.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy Pocket, because it has a 2000mAh battery capacity.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 costs exactly the same than Samsung Galaxy Pocket, making it an easy choice.
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