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| Global Score | |
| 56 | 61.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | BLU |
| Android 4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-05-22 |
| 5.26 x 2.63 x 0.29 inches | 6.12 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.82 ounces |
| Red | Black and Blue |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8930 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 700 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
BLU G9 has a score of 61.6, which is just a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Idol S's score of 56. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the BLU G9 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol S has Android 4.2 version. BLU G9 has a quite better performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol S, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 6 more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol S features a brighter screen than BLU G9, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display. BLU G9 has a much better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol S, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the BLU G9 also has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
The BLU G9 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Idol S, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. BLU G9 has a really longer battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Idol S, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2000mAh.
BLU G9 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the Alcatel OneTouch Idol S.
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