In depth comparison and review of Alcatel Idol 4S and Sony XPERIA XA. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | F3111 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 153.9 mm | 143.6 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S has greater height than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 66.8 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S has greater width than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Depth | 7 mm | 7.9 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S is narrower than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
| Weight | 149 g | 137 g | Sony XPERIA XA is lighter than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
| Body Colour | Dark grey | Lime gold | Rose gold | White | Graphite black | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.471 W/kg (body), 0.473 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | - | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | TFT | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 5" | Alcatel Idol 4S has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Alcatel Idol 4S has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Display Format | QHD | HD | |
| Pixel Density | 534 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Super Vivid mode | |
| Display Features | - | Curve edge | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
| PROCESSOR | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | MediaTek | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8976 | MT6755 | |
| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz | Sony XPERIA XA has higher clock speed than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XA has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | Mali T860 MP2 |
| MEMORY | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | Alcatel Idol 4S has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | Alcatel Idol 4S has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| User Memory | - | 11 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB |
| CAMERA | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Alcatel Idol 4S has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX258 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 100 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | Sweep Panorama, low-light shots | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA XA has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus, auto scene recognition |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 2300 mAh | Alcatel Idol 4S has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA. |
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| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 100 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 420 hours | 603 hours | Sony XPERIA XA has longer standby time than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
| Talk Time | 780 minutes | 678 minutes | Alcatel Idol 4S has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XA. |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 780 min Standby: up to 420 hrs |
Talk (GSM): up to 678 min Standby (GSM): up to 560 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 607 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 603 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 572 hrs Playback (Music): up to 55.3 hrs Playback (video): up to 7.35 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS | A-GPS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, SAP, AVCTP, AVDTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| WLAN Security | - | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, MP3, AAC + | WAV, WMA, ASF, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, AMR, MP3, FLAC, LPCM, MIDI, OTA, MP4 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, H.265 | AVI, MPEG-4, DivX, H.263, VP8, VP9, 3GP2 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support | 3D surround sound (VPT) |
| FEATURES | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor | |
| Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), HD Voice, Dual noise reduction microphones | Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, xLOUD technology, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, Clear Phase technology, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition |
| OTHERS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Sony XPERIA XA |
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| Included Accessories | Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, Virtual Reality Googles | Power adapter |
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