alcatel Idol 4s vs Google Pixel 3a XL

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

  Idol 4s: 18 g lighter

  Idol 4s:

  149 g

  Pixel 3a XL:

  167 g

• Screen diagonal

  Idol 4s: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

  Idol 4s:

  5.5 in

  Pixel 3a XL:

  6 in

• Chipset

  Idol 4s:

  Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

  Pixel 3a XL:

  Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)

• Depth

  Idol 4s: 1.2 mm thinner

  Idol 4s:

  7 mm

  Pixel 3a XL:

  8.2 mm

• Height

  Idol 4s: 6.2 mm shorter

  Idol 4s:

  153.9 mm

  Pixel 3a XL:

  160.1 mm

• Release year

  Idol 4s:

  2016

  Pixel 3a XL:

  2019

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

   Width:

   75.4 mm

   Depth:

   7 mm

2. 2. Pixel 3a XL

   Height:

   160.1 mm +6.2 mm versus Idol 4s

   Width:

   76.1 mm

   Depth:

   8.2 mm +1.2 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. Pixel 3a XL

   Screen diagonal:

   6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.9 cm²

Pixel 3a XL has approximately 11.4% more rectangular screen area than Idol 4s.

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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