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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1 | -- |
| -- | 2016-07-15 |
| 5.24 x 2.62 x 0.37 inches | 6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, White and Yellow | -- |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 249.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaolong S4 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 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 |
| 7.48 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 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 a little bit better than the Xiaomi MI-2a's 61.9 general score. The Alcatel Idol 4s is a noticeably thinner but somewhat heavier phone than the Xiaomi MI-2a. The Alcatel Idol 4s counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi MI-2a, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px, a much better pixel number per inch of display and a bigger screen.
Alcatel Idol 4s features a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi MI-2a, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Alcatel Idol 4s features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi MI-2a, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM.
Alcatel Idol 4s has a superior battery duration than Xiaomi MI-2a, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2030mAh. Alcatel Idol 4s features a better camera than Xiaomi MI-2a, because it has a lot higher 2560x1440 video definition and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, Alcatel Idol 4s is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it an easy decision.
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