alcatel Idol 5s vs Sony Xperia TX

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

  Xperia TX: 20 g lighter

  Idol 5s:

  147 g

  Xperia TX:

  127 g

• Width

  Xperia TX: 3.4 mm narrower

  Idol 5s:

  72 mm

  Xperia TX:

  68.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia TX: 0.65 in smaller diagonal

  Idol 5s:

  5.2 in

  Xperia TX:

  4.55 in

• Chipset

  Idol 5s:

  Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)

  Xperia TX:

  Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus

• Depth

  Idol 5s: 1.1 mm thinner

  Idol 5s:

  7.5 mm

  Xperia TX:

  8.6 mm

• Height

  Xperia TX: 17.6 mm shorter

  Idol 5s:

  148.6 mm

  Xperia TX:

  131 mm

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 5s

   Height:

   148.6 mm +17.6 mm versus Xperia TX

   Width:

   72 mm +3.4 mm versus Xperia TX

   Depth:

   7.5 mm

2. 2. Xperia TX

   Height:

   131 mm

   Width:

   68.6 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm +1.1 mm versus Idol 5s

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 5s

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

2. 2. Xperia TX

   Screen diagonal:

   4.55 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   57.1 cm²

Idol 5s has approximately 30.6% more rectangular screen area than Xperia TX.

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

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

Battery capacity

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

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