alcatel OT-997 vs BLU Selfie

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Selfie: 7 g lighter

    OT-997:
    143 g
    Selfie:
    136 g
  • Width

    Selfie: 1.7 mm narrower

    OT-997:
    68 mm
    Selfie:
    66.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    OT-997: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    OT-997:
    4.3 in
    Selfie:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Selfie: 1.4 mm thinner

    OT-997:
    11 mm
    Selfie:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    OT-997: 16.2 mm shorter

    OT-997:
    129.8 mm
    Selfie:
    146 mm
  • Release year

    OT-997:
    2012
    Selfie:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. OT-997

    Height:
    129.8 mm
    Width:
    68 mm +1.7 mm versus Selfie
    Depth:
    11 mm +1.4 mm versus Selfie
  2. 2. Selfie

    Height:
    146 mm +16.2 mm versus OT-997
    Width:
    66.3 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. OT-997

    143 g

    +7 g versus Selfie

  2. 2. Selfie

    136 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. OT-997

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. Selfie

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Selfie has approximately 15.7% more rectangular screen area than OT-997.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for OT-997, Selfie, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOT-997Selfie
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. OT-997

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Selfie

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. OT-997

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Selfie

    2300 mAh

    +500 mAh versus OT-997

Specifications

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1. OT-9972. Selfie

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.8 Х 68 Х 11 mm
  • 146 Х 66.3 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.6%
  • 62.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 13 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2015
  • April
Colors
  • Ardesia
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Orange
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • SRS audio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for OT-997, Selfie.
SpecificationOT-997Selfie
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity