Side-by-side technical data
alcatel A7 vs alcatel Idol 5s
Comparison between alcatel A7 and alcatel Idol 5s: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from alcatel.
The verdict
Your pick: alcatel Idol 5s, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Camera | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
alcatel A7, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 2,850 mAh
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Standby time
- 667 h
- against 500 h
alcatel Idol 5s, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 164 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.5 mm
- against 9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6750T | MediaTek Helio P20 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.35 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 80,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 189 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 862 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core: 4 × 2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.65 GHz Cortex-A53. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 152.7 mm | 148.6 mm |
| Weight | 164 g | 147 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.4 % Best value | 69.7 % |
Battery
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 2,850 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 18 h | 18 h |
| Standby time | 667 h Best value | 500 h |
Display
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | A7 | Idol 5s |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 5090, 5090I, 5090A, 5090Y | — |
