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alcatel Idol S

alcatel Idol S

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XOLO Q900T

XOLO Q900T

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol S
XOLO Q900T
Performance
35.045.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.917.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.234.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.624.1

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol S and XOLO Q900T 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 powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, while the Q900T has a more advanced quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Q900T includes a higher-resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the Idol S's 1.3 MP.
  • The Idol S has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Q900T's 1800 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a similar software experience, but the Idol S is lighter at 110g compared to the Q900T's weight, which is unspecified.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol S
XOLO Q900T

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

Also known as Alcatel OT-6034R, Alcatel OT-6034Y, Alcatel OT-6034M
For India

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

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

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

2000 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 1800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133.5 x 66.8 x 7.4 mm (5.26 x 2.63 x 0.29 in)
133.8 x 67.6 x 9.3 mm (5.27 x 2.66 x 0.37 in)

Weight

110 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Slate, Fresh Rose, Cherry Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass