Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 vs Lenovo S5

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Alcatel Idol 3 5.5

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5

$250

2 GB RAM 16 GB

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Lenovo S5

Lenovo S5

$189

4 GB RAM 64 GB

Idol 3 5.5S5
PriceUSD 250USD 189
Battery2910 mAh3000 mAh
Charging (W)1010
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage16 GB64 GB
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Display5.5" • IPS LCD • 60Hz5.7" • IPS LCD • 60Hz
Main Camera13MP13MP
Front Camera8MP16MP
OSAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 8.0 Oreo

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Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 60.99 cheaper
vsIdol 3 5.5USD 250
RAM
2× more RAM
vsIdol 3 5.52 GB RAM
Storage
4× more storage
vsIdol 3 5.516 GB
Performance
Different chipsets
vsS5Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Display
Larger display
vsIdol 3 5.55.5-inch
Build
14 g lighter
vsS5155 g
Build
More compact thickness
vsS57.8 mm

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

Alcatel Idol 3 5.5

More compact
Lighter build141 g
Thinner body7.4 mm
Best if you want

Lenovo S5

More hardware
Much lower purchase priceUSD 189
More RAM and storage4 GB RAM · 64 GB
Larger 5.7-inch5.7-inch

What CompareTab says about Alcatel Idol 3 5.5 vs Lenovo S5

Lenovo S5 offers more RAM and storage than Idol 3 5.5, with 4 GB of RAM versus 2 GB, 64 GB of storage versus 16 GB, and a 5.7 inch display versus 5.5 inch. It also adds a higher-resolution front camera (16 MP versus 8 MP). Alcatel Idol 3 5.5, however, is lighter at 141 g versus 155 g and thinner at 7.4 mm versus 7.8 mm and has higher quoted peak brightness at 650 nits versus 450 nits. The choice comes down to S5’s extra RAM, storage, larger display, and higher-resolution front camera versus Idol 3 5.5’s higher quoted peak brightness and lighter, thinner build.