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Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S4

2.59 in
5.3 in
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 Mobile Phone
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
2.75 in
5.38 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4
Available colors
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3.8 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory2 GB2 GB

Display

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Screen size5.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density312.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Optical zoomNone10x
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Height5.3 in5.38 in
Width2.59 in2.75 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in
Weight3.88 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Other features

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h370.0 h
Talk time17.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4