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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Alcatel |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-08-30 | 2016-07-15 |
| 5.98 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6738 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Alcatel Idol 4s has a global score of 67.9, which is slightly better than the Alcatel A30 Fierce's 61.9 overall score. Although the Alcatel Idol 4s is older than the Alcatel A30 Fierce, it's design is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner. The Alcatel Idol 4s has just a bit better performance than Alcatel A30 Fierce, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and 1 GB more RAM.
The Alcatel Idol 4s has a way better screen than Alcatel A30 Fierce, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Alcatel Idol 4s also has a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a way better amount of pixels per inch of display. Alcatel Idol 4s counts with a way better camera than Alcatel A30 Fierce, because it has a higher 16 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a much better video quality.
Alcatel Idol 4s has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Alcatel A30 Fierce, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Alcatel Idol 4s also has a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Alcatel Idol 4s counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery life in Alcatel A30 Fierce.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Alcatel Idol 4s is also cheaper than the Alcatel A30 Fierce.
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