alcatel Idol 4s vs BlackBerry Curve 8900

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.

• Weight

  Curve 8900: 39 g lighter

  Idol 4s:

  149 g

  Curve 8900:

  110 g

• Width

  Curve 8900: 15.4 mm narrower

  Idol 4s:

  75.4 mm

  Curve 8900:

  60 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Curve 8900: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

  Idol 4s:

  5.5 in

  Curve 8900:

  2.4 in

• Depth

  Idol 4s: 6.5 mm thinner

  Idol 4s:

  7 mm

  Curve 8900:

  13.5 mm

• Height

  Curve 8900: 44.9 mm shorter

  Idol 4s:

  153.9 mm

  Curve 8900:

  109 mm

• Release year

  Idol 4s:

  2016

  Curve 8900:

  2008

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 +44.9 mm versus Curve 8900

   Width:

   75.4 mm +15.4 mm versus Curve 8900

   Depth:

   7 mm

2. 2. Curve 8900

   Height:

   109 mm

   Width:

   60 mm

   Depth:

   13.5 mm +6.5 mm versus Idol 4s

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. Curve 8900

   Screen diagonal:

   2.4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   17.8 cm²

Idol 4s has approximately 367.5% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8900.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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