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ZTE Open vs Alcatel Idol X (6040)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Open vs Alcatel Idol X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Idol X X ZTE Open 01Point
ZTE Open
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

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22Points Alcatel Idol X (6040) Compare ZTE Open X
Alcatel Idol X (6040)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IPS

1080x1920

13.1
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol X (6040)

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Open} 1 Advantage ZTE Open vs Idol X (6040)} 22 Advantages Alcatel Idol X (6040)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core100%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+2GB LPDDR27 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+8GB (5.49GB available)10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
140 grams (4.9 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)8%
Lighter
12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)vs+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)81%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+441 PPI167%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+5"43%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13.1MP3 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) 2.1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+2000 mAh67%
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
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
16 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
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ModelZTE OpenIdol X (6040)
Other model namesZTE Open FirefoxAlcatel One Touch Idol X Single-sim, OT-6040A
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandZTEAlcatel
Release date7/1/20136/18/2013
Depth12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 114 millimeters (2.44 x 4.49 in)67.5 x 140.4 millimeters (2.66 x 5.53 in)
Weight140 grams (4.9 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~51.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI441 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedDragontrail Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
System versionFirefox OS 1.0Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200PowerVR SGX544
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
RAM memory256MB2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB8GB (5.49GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 6040: 900/2100 - 6040A: 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, 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

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4208x3120 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)Full 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 focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
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

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered7 hours
Standbyfeature not registered340 hours (14.2 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
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: Blue, Orange
• Digital compass		• Colors: Blue, Black, Red, Yellow
• HD Voice
• WiFi display
• EAP SIM
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE OpenAlcatel Idol X (6040)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.264W/kg (head), 0.584W/kg (body)
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