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LG K8 Novo (X240DS) vs Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)

Side by side comparison between LG K8 Novo vs Alcatel Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Hero X LG K8 Novo (X240DS) 11Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2410
mAh

(Removable)

vs
08Points Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC) Compare LG K8 Novo X
6"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG K8 Novo (X240DS)

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K8 Novo (X240DS)} 11 Advantages LG K8 Novo (X240DS) vs Hero (8020Y NFC)} 8 Advantages Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
+1.25GHz 64bit Quad-core1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core
+16GB (9GB available)61%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5.59GB available)
+148 grams (5.18 ounces)20%
Lighter
vs178 grams (6.23 ounces)
+8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)3%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+(front) 5MP156%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
1.5GB LPDDR3vs+2GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+367 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6"20%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2410 mAhvs+3400 mAh41%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

23 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 13MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
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ModelLG K8 Novo (X240DS)Hero (8020Y NFC)
Other model namesLG K8 2017 Dual-Sim, LGX240DS, LG-X240DS, LG PP2Alcatel One Touch Hero 8020Y (NFC), OT-8020Y
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
feature not registered
BrandLGAlcatel
Release date5/1/20171/1/2014
Depth8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in)80.6 x 158.5 millimeters (3.17 x 6.24 in)
Weight148 grams (5.18 ounces)178 grams (6.23 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~77.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
System versionAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)32bit: Mediatek MT6589 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MhzPowerVR SGX544
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.0
8GB (5.59GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps42/11 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2410 mAh3400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered18 hours
Standbyfeature not registered400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Indigo, Gold
• 2.5D glass screen
• Quick Selfie
• Colors: Black, White
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Pen Stylus
• Built-in digital compass
• Dolby Digital Plus sound
• Stereo sound rec video
• Wireless charging

☢️ Radiation rate

LG K8 Novo (X240DS)Alcatel Hero (8020Y NFC)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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