Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-11-10 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full 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), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Huawei Mate 10 is just a bit better than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, getting a 78.9 score against 72.1. The Huawei Mate 10 is a newer device than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, although it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Huawei Mate 10 counts with Android 10 operating system, while Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
Huawei Mate 10 has a better screen than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a bit higher screen density, a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a quite bigger display. Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei Mate 10 features a little bit better hardware performance than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei Mate 10 also has a larger number of faster cores. Huawei Mate 10 features longer battery life than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows shoots slightly better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a much smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a way better 21 megapixels resolution.
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