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alcatel Idol 4s vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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.

    • WeightMDA Basic: 39 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · Idol 4s: 149 g
    • WidthMDA Basic: 16.4 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · Idol 4s: 75.4 mm
    • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 2.7 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Idol 4s: 5.5 in
    • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) / TI OMAP 850Idol 4s: Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
    • DepthIdol 4s: 9 mm thinnerIdol 4s: 7 mm · MDA Basic: 16 mm
    • HeightMDA Basic: 48.9 mm shorterMDA Basic: 105 mm · Idol 4s: 153.9 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.

    Front
    Idol 4s: 153.9 × 75.4 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
    Side
    Idol 4s: 153.9 × 7 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
    1. 1. Idol 4s
      Height
      153.9 mm
      Width
      75.4 mm
      Depth
      7 mm
      Weight
      149 g
    2. 2. MDA Basic
      Height
      105 mm
      Width
      59 mm
      Depth
      16 mm
      Weight
      110 g

    Specifications

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    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.9 Х 75.4 Х 7 mm
    • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 149 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 128 MB RAM
    • 256 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
    • TI OMAP 850
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.9%
    • 39.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 534 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • PDAF
    • f/2.0
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 510
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 85326
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 1414
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 3088
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 3904
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Release date
    • 2016
    • February
    • 2009
    • January
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Dark Gray
    • Rose Gold
    • Metal Silver
    • Gray
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 220 EUR
    		 Unknown
    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)
    • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by) - 6070K
    • Mini-SIM
    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
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • miniUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others
    • Hi-Fi audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationIdol 4sMDA Basic
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Virtual Reality Goggles included
    • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player