alcatel Pop Star vs HTC Desire VC
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.
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Width
Desire VC: 9.2 mm narrower
- Pop Star:
- 71.5 mm
- Desire VC:
- 62.3 mm
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Screen diagonal
Desire VC: 1 in smaller diagonal
- Pop Star:
- 5 in
- Desire VC:
- 4 in
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Chipset
- Pop Star:
- Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
- Desire VC:
- Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
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Depth
Pop Star: 0.9 mm thinner
- Pop Star:
- 8.6 mm
- Desire VC:
- 9.5 mm
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Height
Desire VC: 21.5 mm shorter
- Pop Star:
- 141 mm
- Desire VC:
- 119.5 mm
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Release year
- Pop Star:
- 2015
- Desire VC:
- 2012
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. Pop Star
- Height:
- 141 mm +21.5 mm versus Desire VC
- Width:
- 71.5 mm +9.2 mm versus Desire VC
- Depth:
- 8.6 mm
- Weight:
- Unknown
2. Desire VC
- Height:
- 119.5 mm
- Width:
- 62.3 mm
- Depth:
- 9.5 mm +0.9 mm versus Pop Star
- Weight:
- 119 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. Pop Star
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Desire VC
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
Pop Star has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Desire VC.
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.
| Storage | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
Desire VC: Original memory entry
4 GB · 512 MB 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. Pop Star
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Desire VC
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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General specs
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Pop Star | Desire VC |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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