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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-10 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30s is better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, getting a score of 79.8 against 72.1. Samsung Galaxy A30s's design is much newer, but just a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows. The Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with Android 11 OS, while Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows counts with Windows 10 Mobile OS.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a sharper screen than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px and more pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy A30s has a very superior memory for applications and games than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy A30s also has 64 GB more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A30s features a processing unit that's very similar to the processor in Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although the Samsung Galaxy A30s has more cores (but slower), they both have a 4 GB RAM memory. Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a camera with less mega pixels and a way tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a lot higher video definition.
Samsung Galaxy A30s counts with improved battery life than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
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