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Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim) vs LG K50S (X540ZMW)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol 2 vs LG K50S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K50S X Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim) 06Points
5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.5"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG K50S (X540ZMW)

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Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)} 6 Advantages Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim) vs K50S (X540ZMW)} 22 Advantages LG K50S (X540ZMW)
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)52%
Lighter
vs194 grams (6.79 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)12%
Thinner
vs8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)112%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GBvs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB (18GB available)38%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1520 pixels111%
Higher resolution screen
220 PPIvs+259 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6.5"30%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 13MP + 5MP + 2MP148%
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 13MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) SVGA (960x540)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+4000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

17 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
ModelIdol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)K50S (X540ZMW)
Other model namesAlcatel One Touch Idol 2 Dual-sim 6037K, 6037iLG K50s LM-X540ZMW, LMX540ZMW
Country or region availablefeature not registeredTaiwan
Taiwan
BrandAlcatelLG
Release date4/1/20149/1/2019
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)70 x 136 millimeters (2.76 x 5.35 in)77.5 x 165.8 millimeters (3.05 x 6.53 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)194 grams (6.79 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedMIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)220 PPI259 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Chipset32bit64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredPowerVR GE8320 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
RAM memory1GB3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)32GB (18GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 6037K: 900/2100 - 6037I: 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
13 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.21.12μm115°
2MP depth f/2.41.75μm85°
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)SVGA (960x540)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging6W (5V/1.2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours18 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)504 hours (21 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink, Chocolate
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Video stabilizer EIS
• HD Sound
• HAC: M3 (6037I model)
• WiFi display
• Java framework
• Colors: Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue
• DTS:X 3D surround sound
• Eco Playback

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037 Dual-sim)LG K50S (X540ZMW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.38W/kg (head), 0.95W/kg (body)feature not registered
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