Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10
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Alcatel 1S (2021)
Starting at
£78.00
Nokia G10
Starting at
£98.00What's the difference between the Alcatel 1S (2021) and Nokia G10?
Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 comes down to the screen size, front camera and weight. Refurbished, the Alcatel 1S (2021) starts at £78, £20 less than the Nokia G10.
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- Screen size: 6,52 inch on the Alcatel 1S (2021), 6.5 inch on the Nokia G10.
- The Nokia G10 has a higher-resolution front camera: 8 megapixels vs 5 megapixels.
- The Alcatel 1S (2021) has a lighter build: 190 g vs 194 g.
Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 specs
The Alcatel 1S (2021) and Nokia G10 both offer 3 GB RAM and 32GB storage capacity with 4G connectivity and dual physical SIM support, making them suitable for everyday Android use. The Nokia G10 has a slightly larger 6.5 inch screen and a higher resolution front camera at 8 megapixels, which suits those who prioritise selfies or video calls. The Alcatel 1S (2021) features a micro USB connector alongside a headphone jack, while the Nokia G10 uses USB-C plus a headphone jack, which may matter if you prefer newer charging standards. Both phones share the same rear camera resolution and screen resolution, so their photo and video capabilities align closely. Your choice may come down to front camera quality, connector type, and screen size preferences.
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Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 battery life and software updates
Both the Alcatel 1S (2021) and Nokia G10 run Android and were released in 2021. The software experience is similar.
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Both phones operate on Android, providing access to the same app ecosystem and features.
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Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 screen
The Alcatel 1S (2021) and Nokia G10 share the same screen resolution and type but differ slightly in size. These small differences affect how you experience content and interact with the display.
Screen Size
The Alcatel 1S (2021) has a 6,52 inch screen, while the Nokia G10 offers a 6.5 inch display. Although close in size, the Alcatel's slightly larger screen gives a touch more room for watching videos or browsing, which may suit users who prefer a bit more display space.
Screen Resolution and Type
Both phones use a 720 x 1600 resolution IPS LCD screen. This means you get similar clarity and colour reproduction from either device, making the viewing experience consistent regardless of which phone you choose.
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Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 camera
Camera performance has a key difference between these two phones, especially on the front. Both share the same main camera resolution, making them comparable for general photography.
Front Camera
The Nokia G10 features an 8 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail than the 5 megapixels on the Alcatel 1S (2021). This makes the Nokia G10 better suited for those who take frequent selfies or use video calling often.
Main Camera
Both phones have a 13 megapixel main camera, so photo quality for everyday shots should be comparable. This suits users wanting standard photography capabilities without prioritising specific camera upgrades.
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Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 size and design
Several practical features differ between the Alcatel 1S (2021) and Nokia G10, from connectivity to weight. These details may influence your daily use depending on your preferences and accessories.
Connector Type
The Alcatel 1S (2021) uses a micro USB port alongside a 3.5mm headphone jack, while the Nokia G10 offers USB-C with a 3.5mm jack. USB-C is more common on newer devices and may provide easier charging and accessory options.
Weight
The Alcatel 1S (2021) weighs 190 g compared to the Nokia G10's 194 g. Both are quite close in weight, so neither device will feel significantly heavier in your hand or pocket.
Carrier and Network Compatibility
Both phones are unlocked and support 4G networks, giving you flexibility to use them with various UK carriers and ensuring reliable mobile connectivity.
Storage and Expansion
Each phone comes with 32GB of storage and supports microSDXC cards, allowing you to increase storage for apps, photos, and media as needed.
SIM Card Support
Both devices accept dual physical SIM cards, which is ideal if you manage work and personal numbers on one phone or travel internationally.
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Alcatel 1S (2021) or Nokia G10: which should you buy?
Buy the Alcatel 1S (2021) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £78, £20 less than the Nokia G10
- you want a lighter build (190 g vs 194 g)
Buy the Nokia G10 if
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (8 megapixels vs 5 megapixels)
Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 FAQs
Alcatel 1S (2021) vs Nokia G10 comes down to the screen size, front camera and weight. Screen size: 6,52 inch on the Alcatel 1S (2021), 6.5 inch on the Nokia G10. The Nokia G10 has a higher-resolution front camera: 8 megapixels vs 5 megapixels.
The Alcatel 1S (2021) is cheaper refurbished, from £78 compared with £98 for the Nokia G10.
Both have the same main camera: 13 megapixels.
Both come in 32GB refurbished.
