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Samsung Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M) vs Alcatel U5 (5044O)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy 551 vs Alcatel U5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel U5 X Samsung Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M) 05Points
3.2"
TFT

240x400

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
TFT

480x854

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2050
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel U5 (5044O)

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!

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M) vs U5 (5044O)} 20 Advantages Alcatel U5 (5044O)
+117 grams (4.1 ounces)44%
Lighter
vs168 grams (5.88 ounces)
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+1GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (173MB available)vs+8GB (4GB available)23 times
More internal storage for applications and files
15.2 millimeters (0.6 inches)vs+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)52%
Thinner
240x400 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
146 PPIvs+196 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+5"56%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1200 mAhvs+2050 mAh71%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

15 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
ModelGalaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy i5510M, Samsung CallistoAlcatel U5 Single-Sim, OT-5044o
Country or region available(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandSamsungAlcatel
Release date11/1/20104/1/2017
Depth15.2 millimeters (0.6 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)55 x 111 millimeters (2.17 x 4.37 in)71.8 x 140.7 millimeters (2.83 x 5.54 in)
Weight117 grams (4.1 ounces)168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~47.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)146 PPI196 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
System versionAndroid 2.2 FroyoAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
RAM memory512MB1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512MB (173MB available)8GB (4GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formats3GP, 3G2, MJPG, MP4, WMV, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+feature not registered

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi020F1
Battery capacity1200 mAh2050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby370 hours (15.4 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 1GB microSD included
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy 551 (GT-i5510M)Alcatel U5 (5044O)
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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