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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G) vs Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 640 XL vs Alcatel Idol 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Idol 4 X Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G) 07Points
5.7"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2610
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)

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Lumia 640 XL (3G)} 7 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G) vs Idol 4 (6055P)} 14 Advantages Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
+5.7"10%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2610 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core69%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (3GB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
171 grams (5.99 ounces)vs+135 grams (4.73 ounces)27%
Lighter
9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)27%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
258 PPIvs+424 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+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
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

29 Common items in both devices
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
ModelLumia 640 XL (3G)Idol 4 (6055P)
Other model namesMicrosoft Lumia 640 XL RM-1065 Dual-sim, Nokia Lumia 640 XLAlcatel IDOL 4 3GB RAM, Alcatel 6055P, OT-6055P
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Latin America)(Europe)
(Latin America), (Europe)
BrandMicrosoftAlcatel
Release date4/1/20153/1/2016
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)81.5 x 157.9 millimeters (3.21 x 6.22 in)72.5 x 147 millimeters (2.85 x 5.79 in)
Weight171 grams (5.99 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.7" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)258 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 405 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR23GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (3GB available)16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps150/50 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inches1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh2610 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy23.7 hours15 hours
Standby936 hours (39 days)720 hours (30 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (iTap), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Lumia Denim UI
• Microsoft ClearBlack display
• OneDrive 30GB
• WiFi hotspot
• Headset not included
• Colors: Gold, Dark Gray, Silver, Rose Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• LED notification (white light)
• Oleophobic coating
• Glass back panel
• JBL earphones
• Hi-Fi 3.6W dual-stereo
• Front camera: Wide Angle 84°
• Quick Charge 2.0
• Fast battery charging: 60% in 30min
• Reversible phone
• VR goggles compatible

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL (3G)Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.18W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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