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Alcatel Idol 4 Mobile Phone
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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
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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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5
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3 editorial reviews
An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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User rating
33
4.4 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
16
4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
5
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0Windows Mobile 6.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.1 GHz0.53 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreSingle-core8-core
RAM memory3 GB1 GB288 MB4 GB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
N/A
Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 304
N/A
ARM Mali-T880 MP4

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.5 in3.2 in5.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M65K16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px854 x 480 px480 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
N/A
N/A
IPS LCD
Pixel density424.0 ppi196.0 ppi
N/A
386.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
DragonTrail Glass
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
15.0 fps
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB512 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage512GB32GB16GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
MaterialGlassPlastic
N/A
Metal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.79 in5.55 in4.25 in6.18 in
Width2.85 in2.81 in2.09 in3.06 in
Depth0.28 in0.39 in0.54 in0.31 in
Weight4.76 oz5.89 oz4.14 oz6.0 oz

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.12.04.1
NFCyes
N/A
noyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual sim support
N/A
nonoyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
A2DP
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
3.1
Video output
N/A
N/A
NoDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesnoyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
Navigation system
N/A
GPSA-GPSGPS
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity2610.0 mAh2000.0 mAh1100.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time403.0 h400.0 h500.0 h437.0 h
Talk time14.0 h14.0 h5.0 h25.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
nono
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
nono

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