alcatel Idol S
#7355
Allview Viper V1
#5866Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol S
Allview Viper V1
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.654.5
Summary
- The alcatel Idol S and Allview Viper V1 both feature a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Idol S is equipped with a dual-core Mediatek MT6577 processor, while the Viper V1 has a more advanced quad-core Mediatek MT6589, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Viper V1 includes a higher-resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the 1.3 MP on the Idol S.
- The Idol S has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery, while the Viper V1's battery capacity is 1800 mAh.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a similar software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Idol S is lighter at 110g, whereas the Viper V1 weighs 124.9g and has slightly larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol S
Allview Viper V1
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
Also known as Alcatel OT-6034R, Alcatel OT-6034Y, Alcatel OT-6034M
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
133.5 x 66.8 x 7.4 mm (5.26 x 2.63 x 0.29 in)
137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
Weight
110 g
124.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate, Fresh Rose, Cherry Red
Black, White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes