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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Sony |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2016-11-10 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 is better than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, with an 81 score against 72.1. The Xperia 5 construction is notably newer than the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows's, but it's just a little heavier and somewhat thicker. Xperia 5 counts with a bit superior CPU than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and faster).
Xperia 5 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a just a little more pixels per screen inch, a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a bit larger screen. The Sony Xperia 5 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Sony Xperia 5 also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia 5, because although it has a way smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor and a way higher 21 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
The Xperia 5 counts with a bit longer battery life than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 5% more battery capacity.
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