Alcatel Idol 4S review: it's hard out there for a phone

If you've thought of Alcatel at all, you've probably only thought of it as a budget smartphone maker, creating drops in a sea of low-end Android phones. But say you're Alcatel, how do you move up from the bottom to the middle, and make a phone that isn't destined for the prepaid section of the phone store? Make something that people might do more than tolerate, but instead actively want to buy? You might do something a little like the Idol 4S.
The Idol 4S is Alcatel’s attempt to move up an