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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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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0Android 10
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.1 GHz3.09 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
RAM memory3 GB1 GB12 GB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
N/A
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 304
N/A

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.5 in7.6 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px854 x 480 px2208 x 1768 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
N/A
Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Pixel density424.0 ppi196.0 ppi373.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
DragonTrail Glass
  • Samsung Ultra Thin Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
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
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/1.8
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)
N/A
N/A
45.0 °
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
83.0 °
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (Second Camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.2

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage512GB32GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Mystic bronze
MaterialGlassPlasticGorilla glass 6

Dimensions

Height5.79 in5.55 in6.27 in
Width2.85 in2.81 in2.68 in
Depth0.28 in0.39 in0.66 in
Weight4.76 oz5.89 oz9.95 oz

Sensors

Proximityyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Accelerometer
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.24.1
N/A
NFCyes
N/A
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
no
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
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
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Navigation system
N/A
GPS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2610.0 mAh2000.0 mAh4500.0 mAh
Standby time403.0 h400.0 h
N/A
Talk time14.0 h14.0 h35.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging
  • Wireless PowerShare

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