In depth comparison and review of Alcatel Idol 4S and Google Pixel 3a. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | G020F | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 153.9 mm | 151.3 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S has greater height than Google Pixel 3a. |
Width | 75.4 mm | 70.1 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S has greater width than Google Pixel 3a. |
Depth | 7 mm | 8.2 mm | Alcatel Idol 4S is narrower than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Weight | 149 g | 147 g | Google Pixel 3a is lighter than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Body Colour | Dark grey | Clearly white | Purple-ish | Just black | |
Body Material | - | Polycarbonate | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | - | 1.55 W/kg (body), 1.38 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 5.6" | Google Pixel 3a has larger screen size than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels | Alcatel Idol 4S has better screen resolution than Google Pixel 3a. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 534 ppi | 441 ppi | Alcatel Idol 4S has better pixel density than Google Pixel 3a. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 100000:1 | |
Display Features | - | Always-on display, Now Playing | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass | - |
PROCESSOR | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8976 | - | |
Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz | Google Pixel 3a has higher clock speed than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3a has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | Qualcomm ADRENO 615 |
MEMORY | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Google Pixel 3a has more RAM than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Google Pixel 3a has more internal memory than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12.2 Megapixel | Alcatel Idol 4S has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 3a. |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Google Pixel 3a has better lens aperture than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Google Pixel 3a has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), dual pixel phase detection, Motion Auto Focus |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.0 | Google Pixel 3a has better front lens aperture than Alcatel Idol 4S. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 84 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3000 mAh | Both phones have the same battery capacity. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 100 min | - | |
Standby Time | 420 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 780 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 780 min Standby: up to 420 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 9.0 Pie | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, MP3, AAC + | Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, H.265 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support | - |
FEATURES | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, haptics sensor, Active Edge | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), HD Voice, Dual noise reduction microphones | Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Noise suppression, Night Shift, ARCore, Google Lens, Titan M Security Module, Pixel Imprint sensor |
OTHERS | Alcatel Idol 4S | Google Pixel 3a |
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Included Accessories | Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, Virtual Reality Googles | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, 18W USB-C power adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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