alcatel Idol 4s
#3007
ZTE Axon 7s
#3281Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 4s
ZTE Axon 7s
Performance
66.477.4
Camera
46.438.1
Display
81.881.8
Battery
24.226.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
61.069.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
44.542.4
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 4s and ZTE Axon 7s both feature a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Idol 4s is powered by a Snapdragon 652 chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the Axon 7s uses a more advanced Snapdragon 821 with 6GB of RAM, providing better processing capabilities.
- The Idol 4s has a 16 MP rear camera, whereas the Axon 7s has a 12 MP rear camera but with a larger aperture of f/1.8, which may enhance low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Axon 7s at 3400 mAh compared to the Idol 4s's 3000 mAh, although both support 18W charging.
- The Idol 4s runs on Android 6.0.1, while the Axon 7s is equipped with Android 7, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 4s
ZTE Axon 7s
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.0µm, PDAF20 MP
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.9 x 75.4 x 7 mm (6.06 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
151.7 x 75 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
149 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Metal Silver
Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (6070K)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
v4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 7 (Nougat), MiFavor 4
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass