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Alcatel Idol 4 Mobile Phone
Alcatel Idol 4
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus Mobile Phone
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 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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4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
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2 editorial reviews
Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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4.4 out of 5
33 user ratings
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4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Apple iOS 11Apple iOS 11Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz2.5 GHz1.84 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU cores8-core6-coreDual-core8-core
RAM memory3 GB3 GB2 GB3 GB
CPU model
N/A
Apple A11 BionicApple A9 APL0898Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650
GPU model
N/A
N/A
PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600ARM Mali-T880 MP2

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.5 in4.0 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1136 x 640 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
IPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi401.0 ppi326.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
Fingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yes
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesBody and face detectionFace recognition
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.8
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
3x
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesBody and face detectionFace recognition
N/A
HDR mode
N/A
Auto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.2F/2.4F/2.0
Light source
N/A
Retina FlashRetina Flash
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryesno
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage512GB
N/A
N/A
128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
N/A
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
N/A
MaterialGlass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.79 in6.24 in4.87 in5.78 in
Width2.85 in3.07 in2.31 in2.86 in
Depth0.28 in0.3 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight4.76 oz7.13 oz3.99 oz5.19 oz

Sensors

Proximityyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Accelerometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.04.24.2
NFCyesyesyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
no
Dual sim support
N/A
nonoyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
Charging connection
N/A
  • Lightning
  • USB
LightningUSB
Video output
N/A
NoManufacturer specificNo
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation system
N/A
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2610.0 mAh2670.0 mAh1642.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time403.0 h38.0 h240.0 h630.0 h
Talk time14.0 h21.0 h14.0 h18.9 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
no
Fast charging
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • QI
  • Qi
N/A
N/A

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