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Alcatel Idol 4 Mobile Phone
Alcatel Idol 4
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Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 Mobile Phone
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Sony Zylo Mobile Phone
Sony Zylo
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9 editorial reviews
Alcatel launched two affordable yet well-built Android 6.0 Marshmallow smartphones at MWC 2016, the Alcatel IDOL 4S and the IDOL 4....Read more
Can Alcatel continue what it started last year with their latest affordable smartphone offering? We find out, in this our Alcatel Idol 4s review!Read more
So... almost two years after Microsoft's last flagship smartphones (the Lumia 950 range) were launched and roughly a year after HP's Elite x3 became available, we finally have another new handset of note in the ecosystem. Yes, a variant was on limited release, on USA frequencies, late in 2016, but the Alcatel IDOL 4 Pro is here now, and on full 'world' LTE bands. Here's part one of what will hopefully be a stream of review content here on AAWP.Read more
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As well as some imaginative colour naming, <b>Sony</b> <b>Ericsson</b> sometimes takes the same approach when naming its devices. One example is the <b>Zylo</b>.Read more
The Sony Ericsson Zylo is the first phone with FLAC support, but does it hit the right note?Read more
A small and sexy music slider – that’s what the Zylo is. Nothing more, nothing less. Sony Ericsson are probably hoping to start bringing up the next...Read more
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0Proprietary OS
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.2 GHz
N/A
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreSingle-core
RAM memory3 GB2 GB260 MB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
N/A
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 306
N/A

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.5 in2.6 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M262K
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px320 x 240 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi312.0 ppi154.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yesno
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesno
HDR
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
None
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
256 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage512GB128GB16GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialGlassPlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.79 in5.3 in4.06 in
Width2.85 in2.59 in2.05 in
Depth0.28 in0.3 in0.63 in
Weight4.76 oz3.88 oz4.06 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.02.1 EDR
NFCyesyesno
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
Video output
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSDPA
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesno
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Navigation system
N/A
GPSA-GPS
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2610.0 mAh2000.0 mAh920.0 mAh
Standby time403.0 h500.0 h403.0 h
Talk time14.0 h17.0 h3.5 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging
N/A
nono
Wireless charging
N/A
nono

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