Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 62 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.5 | -- |
| 2012-01-09 | 2016-07-15 |
| 5.00 x 2.65 x 0.50 inches | 6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 255.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 275 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1785mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 204 hours standby time 12.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel Idol 4s is slightly better than the Motorola Droid 4, getting a 67.9 score against 62. Alcatel Idol 4s's body is noticeably newer, somewhat lighter and notably thinner than Motorola Droid 4. The Alcatel Idol 4s counts with just a bit better screen than Motorola Droid 4, because it has a much higher number of pixels per inch in the screen, a lot bigger display and a lot better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Alcatel Idol 4s counts with just a little better performance than Motorola Droid 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores (and also faster). Alcatel Idol 4s counts with a superior storage to install applications and games than Motorola Droid 4, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB and 32 GB internal memory.
The Alcatel Idol 4s captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Droid 4, because it has a much better (Quad HD / 2K) video quality and a much better resolution back camera. Alcatel Idol 4s has a much longer battery performance than Motorola Droid 4, because it has a 3000mAh battery size instead of 1785mAh.
Alcatel Idol 4s is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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