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| Global Score | |
| 57.2 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-25 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.76 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 5.37 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Suede Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 960 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 215 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | PowerVR GE8100 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 7.48 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel Insight is a bit better than the TCL SIGNA, with a 58.9 score against 57.2. Even though Alcatel Insight is older and a little thicker than TCL SIGNA, it's design is still just a little lighter. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Alcatel Insight has the newer 9.0 Pie version and TCL SIGNA has Android 10 version, so it gives a couple additional features.
The TCL SIGNA features a more vivid screen than Alcatel Insight, because it has a better screen density, a way better resolution of 720 x 1440px and a bit larger display. TCL SIGNA has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Alcatel Insight, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory, the TCL SIGNA also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 256 GB.
The TCL SIGNA features a bit better processing unit than Alcatel Insight, and although they both have 4 cores, the TCL SIGNA also has a higher amount of RAM memory. TCL SIGNA counts with improved battery duration than Alcatel Insight, because it has a 36% greater battery size. TCL SIGNA captures just a bit better photos and videos than Alcatel Insight, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the TCL SIGNA also has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Alcatel Insight and the TCL SIGNA cost exactly the same, making this phone an easy choice.
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