alcatel Idol 4 vs alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha Comparison and Differences

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alcatel Idol 4 or alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model alcatel Idol 4 alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha
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Release date 2016, February 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 147 x 72.5 x 7.1 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.85 in 138 x 66.6 x 7.5 mm | 5.43 x 5.43 x 2.62 in
Weight 135 g | 4.76 oz 117.4 g | 4.14 oz
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Colors Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Metal Silver Slate, Soft Gold/Matte, Soft Gold/Brushed, Pink Gold/Brushed
Battery 2610 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 720 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 24 h
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 4.7" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.9% 66.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 312 PPI
Screen protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 -13 MP, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP 1.3 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) - Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 405 PowerVR SGX544
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - 6055Y, 6055K
16 GB, 3 GB RAM - 6055B, 6055H, 6055I
16 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1845
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2027

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - 6055K, 6055I Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 6055Y, 6055K, 6055B, 6055I 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - 6055H
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700) - 6055K 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 27(800), 28(700) - 6055H (LTE Cat6) 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - 6055Y 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - 6055B, 6055I
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Hi-Fi audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

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