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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 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 | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.21 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A71 is way better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, with an 87.5 score against 72.1. Although the Samsung Galaxy A71 is much newer than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, it's heavier and just a bit thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A71 has Android 11 operating system, and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has Windows 10 Mobile operating system.
Samsung Galaxy A71 has just a little better performance than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows and Galaxy A71 both have very similar screens, because although the Galaxy A71 has a quite worse pixel count in each inch of screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen.
Galaxy A71 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A71 also has a way bigger camera sensor taking lot better quality videos and photographs, a much better 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
Galaxy A71 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB, the Galaxy A71 also has 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A71 has a superior battery life than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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