Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A) vs Acer Iconia Smart (S300)

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Side by side comparison between Alcatel Pop C7 vs Acer Iconia Smart phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/28/2014 8:02 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 10:11 AM

Compare Acer Iconia Smart X Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A) 10Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
TFT

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

09Points Acer Iconia Smart (S300) Compare Alcatel Pop C7 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.8"
TFT

480x1024

8
MP

2mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

10 Advantages Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	vs	9 Advantages Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core73% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Single-core
+140 grams (4.9 ounces)32% Lighter	vs	185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)37% Thinner	vs	13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)
+5"4% Larger screen	vs	4.8"
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+2000 mAh33% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1500 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
4GB (2GB available)	vs	+8GB (5GB available)150% More internal storage for applications and files
480x854 pixels	vs	+480x1024 pixels20% Higher resolution screen
196 PPI	vs	+236 PPI20% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
(front) 0.3MP	vs	+(front) 2MP5 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supported	vs	+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

23 Common items in both devices

512MB LPDDR2

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
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Model	Pop C7 (7040A)	Iconia Smart (S300)
Other model names	Alcatel One Touch Pop C7 7040A, OT-7040A	Acer Iconia Smart S300, Acer S300 HLZJMS300
Country or region available	feature not registered	(Global, International), Canada, USA, (Europe)
Brand	Alcatel	Acer
Release date	4/1/2014	5/1/2011
Depth	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)	13.6 millimeters (0.54 inches)
Size (width x height)	71.8 x 141 millimeters (2.83 x 5.55 in)	64.5 x 141.7 millimeters (2.54 x 5.58 in)
Weight	140 grams (4.9 ounces)	185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~68% (screen-to-body ratio)	~62.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	480x1024 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 2-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	196 PPI	236 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
System version	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6582M	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255-1 (45nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP2	Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage	4GB (2GB available)	8GB (5GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	American model: UMTS 850/1900/2100 Europe model: UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	2 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	2000 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	8 hours	8 hours
Standby	350 hours (14.6 days)	500 hours (20.8 days)
➕ Other features
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Red, Pink, Turquoise, White, Black • One Touch UI • HAC M3/T3 Java framework	• Colors: Silver • Acer Breeze 4.2 UI • HDMI 1.4 • UPnP • Dolby Mobile sound • Google Maps • WiFi hotspot Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Alcatel Pop C7 (7040A)	Acer Iconia Smart (S300)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.355W/kg (head), 0.856W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.181W/kg (head), 0.467W/kg (body)