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alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

#5831
ZTE Grand S Pro

ZTE Grand S Pro

#5748

Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
ZTE Grand S Pro
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) features a more compact and lighter build compared to the ZTE Grand S Pro, which is larger and heavier.
  • Both phones have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Idol 3 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch screen, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with a lower clock speed, while the Grand S Pro utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 801, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Idol 3 has a 5 MP front camera compared to the Grand S Pro's 2 MP.
  • The Idol 3 has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Grand S Pro has a larger 2300 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Idol 3 runs Android 5.0.2 and is upgradable to 6.0.1, whereas the Grand S Pro operates on an older Android 4.3 version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
ZTE Grand S Pro

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as ZTE Grand S Pro N9835For U.S. Cellular

Display

Size

4.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 330

Memory

8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM (DS)
8GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm (5.30 x 2.59 x 0.30 in)
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)

Weight

110 g
155.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Sliver, Gold
Black/White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes