Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | LG |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-11-10 | 2016-03-31 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 554 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G5 is just a bit better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, having a 76.1 score against 72.1. LG G5 counts with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. LG G5 is a just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker phone than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows.
The LG G5 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows. Both have a 4 GB RAM and a Quad-Core CPU. The LG G5 has a little sharper display than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The LG G5 counts with a slightly better storage for apps and games than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has a bit better battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has just a bit better camera than LG G5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality and a much better resolution back-facing camera.
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