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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-08-19 | 2016-07-15 |
| 5.51 x 2.83 x 0.34 inches | 6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 229 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 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 + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 595 hours standby time 11.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Alcatel Idol 4s has a general score of 67.9, which is just a bit better than Xperia M2 Aqua's 61.7 global score. Alcatel Idol 4s is a somewhat thinner cellphone than the Xperia M2 Aqua, but both have equal weights. The Alcatel Idol 4s has just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia M2 Aqua, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Alcatel Idol 4s has a much better looking screen than Xperia M2 Aqua, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a little bigger display and a much better screen density. Alcatel Idol 4s has a greater camera than Sony Xperia M2 Aqua, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back and a much higher video resolution.
The Alcatel Idol 4s has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia M2 Aqua, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Alcatel Idol 4s features greater battery duration than Xperia M2 Aqua, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Alcatel Idol 4s is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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