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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2016-11-10 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Galaxy Note7 has a global score of 79.5, which is much better than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows's score of 72.1. The Galaxy Note7 is a better cellphone than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, we must tell that it is also a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone. Galaxy Note7 features a bit better screen than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a greater count of pixels per inch of display, a little bit larger screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB. Galaxy Note7 and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows both count with extremely similar processors, they have 4 cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a much tinier aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a larger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
Galaxy Note7 has a bit better battery life than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 17 percent bigger battery size.
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