alcatel Idol 5s vs alcatel Idol 4 Comparison and Differences

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Common specs

Brand and model alcatel Idol 5s alcatel Idol 4
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Release date 2017, September 2016, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.6 x 72 x 7.5 mm | 5.85 x 5.85 x 2.83 in 147 x 72.5 x 7.1 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.85 in
Weight 147 g | 5.19 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
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Colors Dark Gray Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Metal Silver
Battery 2850 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2610 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
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)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.2" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.7% 69.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.25µm, PDAF -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm 8 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1 (Nougat) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T880MP2 Adreno 405
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - 6055Y, 6055K
16 GB, 3 GB RAM - 6055B, 6055H, 6055I

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 824 693
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3421 1845
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2027

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - 6055K, 6055I
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700)
-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
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Pump Express 2.0)

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

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