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Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows) vs BlackBerry Pearl 8120

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol 4S vs BlackBerry Pearl 8120 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Pearl 8120 X Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows) 28Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Compare Alcatel Idol 4S X
2.2"
TFT

240x260

2
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Idol 4S (Windows)} 28 Advantages Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows) vs Pearl 8120} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Pearl 8120
+2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core10 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs312MHz 32bit Single-core
+4GB LPDDR3127 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB SDRAM
+64GB (54GB available)863 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB microSD
+7 millimeters (0.28 inches)100%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+1440x2560 pixels58 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x260 pixels
+534 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs161 PPI
+5.5"150%
Larger screen
vs2.2"
+(back) 21MP10 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)191 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (240x180)
+1000000 apps (Windows Store)13 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps635 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs900 mAh
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
152 grams (5.32 ounces)vs+91 grams (3.19 ounces)67%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

3 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
3.5mm jack
USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector / Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
 
ModelIdol 4S (Windows)Pearl 8120
Other model namesT-Mobile Alcatel 4S 6071W, Alcatel OT-6071wT-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8120, AT&T Pearl 8120
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandAlcatelBlackBerry
Release date11/1/201610/4/2007
Depth7 millimeters (0.28 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)75.4 x 153.9 millimeters (2.97 x 6.06 in)50 x 107 millimeters (1.97 x 4.21 in)
Weight152 grams (5.32 ounces)91 grams (3.19 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches2.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~29.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels240x260 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI161 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
System versionWindows 10 MobileBlackBerry OS 4.2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)32bit: Intel XScale PXA272
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
RAM memory4GB LPDDR332MB SDRAM
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64MB
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
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 850/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 12)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Back camera (main camera)21 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution5616x3744 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsQCIF (240x180) 15 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh900 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13.3 hours4 hours
Standby420 hours (17.5 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gold/black
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• LED notification (white light)
• 2.5D Glass back panel
• JBL earphones
• Hi-Fi 3.6W dual-stereo
• Front camera: Wide Angle 84°
• Reversible phone
• VR goggles compatible
• Colors: Titanium, Blue, Sunset
• Half-QWERTY
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol 4S (Windows)BlackBerry Pearl 8120
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.06W/kg (head), 1.16W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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