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Sony Xperia E1 (D2004) vs Alcatel Idol Alpha

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia E1 vs Alcatel Idol Alpha phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Idol Alpha X Sony Xperia E1 (D2004) 02Points
4"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

vs
17Points Alcatel Idol Alpha Compare Sony Xperia E1 X
4.7"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol Alpha

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Xperia E1 (D2004)} 2 Advantages Sony Xperia E1 (D2004) vs Idol Alpha} 17 Advantages Alcatel Idol Alpha
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)vs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
120 grams (4.2 ounces)vs+117 grams (4.1 ounces)3%
Lighter
12 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)60%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+312 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+4.7"18%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
WVGA (800x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1750 mAhvs+2000 mAh14%
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

24 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
 
ModelXperia E1 (D2004)Idol Alpha
Other model namesSony Xperia E1 D2004, Sony Falcon SSAlcatel One Touch Idol Alpha 6032A, 6032X, Alcatel Idol Alfa
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSonyAlcatel
Release date3/1/20141/1/2014
Depth12 millimeters (0.47 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)62.4 x 118 millimeters (2.46 x 4.65 in)66.6 x 138 millimeters (2.62 x 5.43 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)117 grams (4.1 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI312 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassDragontrail Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User InterfaceTimescape UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6589
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)PowerVR SGX544
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
RAM memory512MB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (13GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps42/11 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 D2004: 850/1900/2100 - D2005: 900/21006032A version:
UMTS 850/1900/2100
6032X version:
900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
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

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Front camera (secondary)Not supported1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
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

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
3D surround sound
Sony Clear Audio+
Sony Clear Bass
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, XviD, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1750 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.7 hours10 hours
Standby454 hours (18.9 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
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 callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Purple, White
• Red-eye reduction on camera
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Oleophobic coating screen
• HD Voice
• WiFi display
• EAP SIM
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia E1 (D2004)Alcatel Idol Alpha
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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