Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-11-10 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.05 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 is better than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, with an 83.3 score against 72.1. The Xiaomi Mi 8 comes with Android 10 OS, and Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 8 is newer than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, it is heavier and a bit thicker.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a quite greater screen density, a little bit bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels. Xiaomi Mi 8 features just a little better hardware performance than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a higher number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows also counts with a bigger sensor and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit better battery duration than Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery size.
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