alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
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ZTE Grand S Pro
#5645Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)
ZTE Grand S Pro
Performance
48.155.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.920.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.848.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
30.927.0
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
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, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black, Sliver, Gold
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity