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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Windows 10 Mobile | iOS 9.x |
| 2016-11-10 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6s Plus has a general score of 84.2, which is much better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows's general score of 72.1. IPhone 6s Plus comes with iOS 9.x OS, and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Although it's the best we compare here, the iPhone 6s Plus construction is older, heavier and a little thicker than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows.
The iPhone 6s Plus features a quite better hardware performance than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a GPU and a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a more vivid display than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows. Both have the same count of pixels in each screen inch, a same size display and the same 1920 x 1080 resolution.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a greater memory for apps and games than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has a bit longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows takes clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and the same aperture, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also has a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a way larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality.
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