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alcatel Idol 4s vs Asus Live G500TG

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Idol 4s:
      OLED
      Live G500TG:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Live G500TG: 9 g lighter

      Idol 4s:
      149 g
      Live G500TG:
      140 g

    • Width

      Live G500TG: 4.4 mm narrower

      Idol 4s:
      75.4 mm
      Live G500TG:
      71 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Live G500TG: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      Idol 4s:
      5.5 in
      Live G500TG:
      5 in

    • Chipset

      Idol 4s:
      Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
      Live G500TG:
      Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Idol 4s: 3 mm thinner

      Idol 4s:
      7 mm
      Live G500TG:
      10 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Idol 4s

      Height:
      153.9 mm +9.4 mm versus Live G500TG
      Width:
      75.4 mm +4.4 mm versus Live G500TG
      Depth:
      7 mm

    2. 2. Live G500TG

      Height:
      144.5 mm
      Width:
      71 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm +3 mm versus Idol 4s

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Idol 4s

      149 g

      +9 g versus Live G500TG

    2. 2. Live G500TG

      140 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Idol 4s

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Live G500TG

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    Idol 4s has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Live G500TG.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Idol 4s, Live G500TG, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageIdol 4sLive G500TG
    16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Idol 4s

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Live G500TG

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Idol 4s

      3000 mAh

      +930 mAh versus Live G500TG

    2. 2. Live G500TG

      2070 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Idol 4s2. Live G500TG

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.9 Х 75.4 Х 7 mm
    • 144.5 Х 71 Х 10 mm
    Weight
    • 149 g
    • 140 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2070 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.9%
    • 67.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 534 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • PDAF
    • f/2.0
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.0
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 2 MP
    • f/2.4
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 510
    • Mali-400MP2
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 85326
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1414
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 3088
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 3904
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Release date
    • 2016
    • February
    • 2016
    • January
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Dark Gray
    • Rose Gold
    • Metal Silver
    • Rosa
    • Azul
    • Yellow
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 220 EUR
    • 160 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 420 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by) - 6070K
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 6070K
    • 6070Y HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - 6070O -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700) - 6070K
    • 6070Y LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700) - 6070O
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Hi-Fi audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Idol 4s, Live G500TG.
    SpecificationIdol 4sLive G500TG
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Virtual Reality Goggles included
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity