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Alcatel Idol 4S Windows vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM

Summary
74%
76%
Performance

Snapdragon 820

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 810

3 GB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

21 MP

Single Camera

20 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3000 mAh

3340 mAh

19 h talktime (3G)

Storage

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

200 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.5/5 based on 336 ratings

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Alcatel Idol 4S Windows is permanently discontinued.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Windows v10

Windows Phone v10

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

CPU

Quad core (2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)

Octa core, 2 GHz, ARM Cortex A57

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 530

Adreno 430

RAM

4 GB

3 GB

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

5.7 " (14.48 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

401 ppi

515 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.98 %

75.04 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 153.7 mm
Width: 75.2 mm
Thickness: 6.9 mm

Height: 151.9 mm
Width: 78.4 mm
Thickness: 8.1 mm

Weight

152 grams

165 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

21 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

20 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

Sensor

IMX230, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, Triple LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels

5160 x 3872 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording

Front Camera
Good
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

3000 mAh

3340 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 19 Hours(3G) / Up to 25 Hours(2G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Quick, v3.0

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 200 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back

IRIS Scanner

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope