Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) vs Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol 4 vs Sony Xperia M phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P)
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 20 Advantages Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | vs |  4 Advantages Sony Xperia M (C1904) |
| +1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core | vs | 1GHz 32bit Dual-core |
| +3GB LPDDR3 | vs | 1GB |
| +16GB (10GB available) | vs | 4GB (2GB available) |
| +Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC | vs | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
| +7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) | vs | 9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
| +TFT IPS LCD | vs | TFT LCD |
| +1080x1920 pixels | vs | 480x854 pixels |
| +424 PPI | vs | 245 PPI |
| +5.2" | vs | 4" |
| +(back) 13MP | vs | (back) 5MP |
| +Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | vs | LED flash |
| +(front) 8MP | vs | (front) 0.3MP |
| +Full HD (1920x1080) | vs | HD (1280x720) |
| +(front) Full HD (1920x1080) | vs | (front) VGA (640x480) |
| +Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | vs | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
| +4G LTE | vs | 3G+ HSPA+ |
| +(4G LTE) 150 Mbps | vs | (3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps |
| +Gyroscope | vs | Not supported |
| +2610 mAh | vs | 1750 mAh |
| +4.2 + A2DP | vs | 4.0 + A2DP |
| 135 grams (4.73 ounces) | vs | +115 grams (4.03 ounces) |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | vs | +LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
| Not supported | vs | +DLNA |
| Not supported | vs | +Scratch-resistant glass |
| 21 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
| HDR photo only main camera |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +14 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Model | Idol 4 (6055P) | Xperia M (C1904) |
| Other model names | Alcatel IDOL 4 3GB RAM, Alcatel 6055P, OT-6055P | Sony Xperia M1 C1904, Xperia M C1905, Sony Nicki SS |
| Country or region available |   (Latin America), (Europe) | feature not registered |
| Brand | Alcatel | Sony |
| Release date | 3/1/2016 | 7/1/2013 |
| Depth | 7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) | 9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 72.5 x 147 millimeters (2.85 x 5.79 in) | 62 x 124 millimeters (2.44 x 4.88 in) |
| Weight | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) | 115 grams (4.03 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 5.2" inches | 4" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~57.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 480x854 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 245 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| System version | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 405 550Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 1GB |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 4GB (2GB available) |
| External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
📷 Camera | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | VGA (640x480) |
| Front flash | LED | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 2610 mAh | 1750 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 15 hours | 9 hours |
| Standby | 720 hours (30 days) | 454 hours (18.9 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (iTap), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • 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 | • Colors: Black, White, Purple, Yellow • USB On-The-Go 1.3 • Red-eye reduction • Panorama photo • ANT+ support • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Alcatel Idol 4 (6055P) | Sony Xperia M (C1904) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.18W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |