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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Windows 10 Mobile | iOS 14.x |
| 2016-11-10 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has a general score of 88.5, which is a lot better than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows's score of 72.1. IPhone 12 mini's design is much newer and lighter, but also a little thicker than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows. IPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x operating system, while Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a quite superior processing power than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also has a 64-bit processor and a greater number of cores. IPhone 12 mini features a more vivid screen than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows takes clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a lot tinier camera aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a camera with a way better 21 mega-pixels resolution.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with better battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
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