In depth comparison and review of Alcatel Idol 5S and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4. 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 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-F721B | |
Form Factor | Touch | Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen | |
Height | 149 mm | 165.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has greater height than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Width | 70.9 mm | 71.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has greater width than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Depth | 7.37 mm | 6.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 is narrower than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Weight | 149 g | 187 g | Alcatel Idol 5S is lighter than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 71.9 mm x 6.9 mm x 165.2 mm Folded - 71.9 mm x 17.1 mm x 84.9 mm |
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Body Colour | Crystal black | Blue | Bora purple | Pink gold | Graphite | |
Body Material | Aluminium frame | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Armour Aluminium frame | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8 | |
SAR Value | - | 2.75 W/kg (limb), 1.151 W/kg (head), 1.198 W/kg (body) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has larger screen size than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has better screen resolution than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 425 ppi | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass, night mode | AOD(Always On Display), Video Wallpaper | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass) | Samsung Ultra Thin Glass |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 1.9" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 512 x 260 pixels | |
Second Display Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours |
UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 6.7 in | |
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Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2640 x 1080 pixels |
PROCESSOR | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | - | |
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Processor Number | MSM8953 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 3.18 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has higher clock speed than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
MEMORY | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has more RAM than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has more internal memory than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
User Memory | - | 99.8 GB | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
CAMERA | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.8" | - | |
Sensor Name | Omnivision OV12870 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has better lens aperture than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Quick Shot, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Mountain, Filter mode, Single Take, Pro Video, Portrait video, Director's View | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual-tone Flash, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)+Contrast Focus | Playback zoom, Motion photo, QR-code scanner, RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, HEIF image capture, AR Doodle, Microphone Control, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual preview, Auto framing, Corning Gorilla Glass DX (protective lens glass), Auto FPS, AR Emoji Studio, Deco PIC, FlexCam |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has better front camera resolution than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.2" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Omnivision OV8865 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.4 | Alcatel Idol 5S has better front lens aperture than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Light Source (Front) | Flash | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2620 mAh | 3700 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has larger battery capacity than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare, Reverse wireless charging | |
Standby Time | 753 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1200 minutes | 2040 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has longer battery life when making calls than Alcatel Idol 5S. |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1200 min Standby (3G): up to 753 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 2040 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 56 hrs |
CELLULAR | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 25, Band 26, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, 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 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | 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 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 LE | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, WAVE | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, Private Mode, Dual noise reduction microphones | MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, Flex mode |
OTHERS | Alcatel Idol 5S | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
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Included Accessories | Data cable, SIM card removal tool | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | VDE, IPX8 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |