Alcatel 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Alcatel 5 Samsung Galaxy S7 Active
Released · Feb 24, 2018
Released · Jun 10, 2016
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
5.1-inch · 2560x1440px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 32GB
3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 24, 2018 Jun 06, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$795

Design

Dimensions
6.00 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm
5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
148.8 x 75.0 x 9.9 mm
Weight
5.08 oz / 144.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock, Temperature; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold Camo green, Titanium gray, Sandy gold

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 77.36% screen-to-body 5.1-inch, 64.29% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD Super AMOLED, 500 nits
Resolution
1440x720px, 282 PPI 2560x1440px, 576 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm) Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Adreno 530
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC up to 32 GB microSDXC up to 200 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Qi and Powermat wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash)
Video capture: 720p (30 fps)
5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 28, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ACCJH079
Date approved: Apr 22, 2016
FCC ID value: A3LSMG891A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.94 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.31 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.94 W/kg
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.92 W/kg
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