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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black | Just black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 4a is much better than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, with an 82.9 score against 72.1. The Google Pixel 4a comes with Android 11 OS, while Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Google Pixel 4a's construction is way newer and just a little bit lighter, but also thicker than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows.
The Google Pixel 4a has a little better hardware performance than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and 4 more CPU cores. Google Pixel 4a counts with a little bit better screen than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a little bit bigger display and a just a little better pixel density.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB. Google Pixel 4a features a bit superior battery lifetime than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 3140mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a lot smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a back-facing camera with a much better 21 mega-pixels resolution.
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