alcatel Idol 5s
#4015
Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
#5019Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 5s
Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
Performance
68.761.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.225.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.850.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
36.929.8
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 5s features a more compact build with a weight of 147g and dimensions of 148.6 x 72 x 7.5 mm, compared to the slightly heavier Asus Pegasus 2 Plus at 156g and dimensions of 151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm.
- Both phones have a 1080 x 1920 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Idol 5s has a higher pixel density of ~424 ppi versus ~401 ppi for the Pegasus 2 Plus.
- In terms of performance, the Idol 5s is powered by a Mediatek Helio P20 chipset, while the Pegasus 2 Plus uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615, with the Idol 5s offering slightly better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Pegasus 2 Plus is rated at 13 MP compared to the Idol 5s's 12 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- The battery capacity of the Pegasus 2 Plus is 3030 mAh, which is larger than the Idol 5s's 2850 mAh, but the Idol 5s supports faster charging at 10W.
- Lastly, the Idol 5s runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Pegasus 2 Plus, which operates on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 5s
Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T880MP2
Adreno 405
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2850 mAh
3030 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2850 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3030 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.6 x 72 x 7.5 mm (5.85 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
147 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Gray
Rose Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 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 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass