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HMD Pulse Plus vs Itel A100C

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HMD Pulse Plus

HMD Pulse Plus

  • 187 g.
  • About 6.65 inch screen.
  • Unisoc T606 (12 nm) processor.
  • 128 GB storage in this version.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 13,000Out of Stock
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Itel A100C

Itel A100C

  • 90 Hz display refresh rate.
  • 6.6 inch screen.
  • Unisoc T7100 processor.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
  • Runs Android 15 (Go edition), itel OS 15.
KSh 11,499In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The HMD Pulse Plus has a higher-resolution main camera (50 MP), sharper selfies (8 MP), a brighter screen for outdoor use and NFC for contactless payments, while the Itel A100C runs newer Android 15.

Display

HMD Pulse Plus
About 6.65 inch screen
Itel A100C
6.6 inch screen

Performance

HMD Pulse Plus
Unisoc T606 (12 nm) processor
Itel A100C
Unisoc T7100 processor

Software

HMD Pulse Plus
Runs Android 14
Itel A100C
Runs Android 15 (Go edition), itel OS 15

Camera

HMD Pulse Plus
50 MP main camera
Itel A100C
8 MP main camera

Memory

HMD Pulse Plus
Up to 8 GB RAM
Itel A100C
Up to 4 GB RAM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

HMD Pulse Plus

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 50 MP (vs 8 MP).
  • Brighter display: up to 600 nits (vs 400).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 8 MP (vs 5 MP).
  • NFC for contactless pairing and payments where supported.
  • Slightly larger 6.65-inch screen (vs 6.6-inch).

Itel A100C

  • Newer Android 15 (vs Android 14).

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PriorityHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Display6.65-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 265 ppi6.6-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 267 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera8 MP main camera
PerformanceUnisoc T606 processorUnisoc T7100 processor
MemoryUp to 8 GB RAMUp to 4 GB RAM
Storage128 GB storageUp to 128 GB storage
Water resistanceDust and splash resistantDrop resistant up to 1.2m

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
BrandHMDitel
ModelHMD Pulse+A100C
Announced2024, April 242025, October 06
Device type / form familySmartphone—
Release statusAvailable. Released 2024, April 29Available. Released 2025, October

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Dimensions163.2 x 75 x 8.5 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)8.5 mm thickness
Weight187 g (6.60 oz)—
Additional body features—MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
DisplayIPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM); 6.65 inches, 106.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2; IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits
Screen resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Display features90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)90Hz, 400 nits
Display technologyIPS LCDIPS LCD
Display size6.65 inches, 106.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.6 inches
Refresh rate90Hz90Hz
Brightness480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)400 nits
Pixel density~265 ppi267 ppi
Aspect ratio20:9 ratio20:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio~86.8% screen-to-body ratio—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
ProcessorUnisoc T606 (12 nm)Unisoc T7100
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core 1.8 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1PowerVR GE8322
Process node12 nm—
User interface—itel OS 15

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
RAM4GB, 6GB, 8GB2GB, 3GB, 4GB
Storage128GB64GB, 128GB
Expandable storagemicroSDXCmicroSDXC
Memory configurations128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Rear camera50 MP, (wide), AF; Auxiliary lens8 MP
Front camera8 MP5 MP
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDRLED flash
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera videoYesYes
Wide camera50 MP, (wide), AF—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Battery5000 mAh, user replaceable5000 mAh
Charging10W wired—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Operating systemAndroid 14Android 15 (Go edition), itel OS 15

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40LTE
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
NFCYesNo
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LEYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acYes
PositioningGPS, GALILEOGPS
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
Water resistanceDust and splash resistantDrop resistant up to 1.2m

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
ColorsApricot Crush, Midnight Blue, Glacier GreenPure Black, Titanium Gold, Blaze Blue, Silk Green

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHMD Pulse PlusItel A100C
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

Similarities

  • Both have 5,000 mAh batteries.
  • Both have 90 Hz displays.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both offer up to 128 GB of storage.
  • Both have similar screen sizes (6.65 and 6.6 inches).

In summary

For most buyers the HMD Pulse Plus is the better buy; the Itel A100C makes sense if you want newer Android 15.

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