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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Motorola |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 13 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 11.77 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 is slightly better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, getting a 77.2 score against 72.1. Motorola Edge 40's body is much newer than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows's, but it's a little bit heavier and a bit thicker. The Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 OS, and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows works with Windows 10 Mobile OS.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with a very superior CPU than Motorola Edge 40, although it has lesser cores and a lower amount of RAM memory. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much better display than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a larger screen, a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Motorola Edge 40 features a better camera than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a lot bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has a better memory to install games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Edge 40 has a very superior battery duration than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 47% greater battery capacity.
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