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alcatel Idol 2 Mini S

alcatel Idol 2 Mini S

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Allview P5 Quad

Allview P5 Quad

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
Allview P5 Quad
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 2 Mini S and Allview P5 Quad both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, but the Allview uses a Mediatek chipset, which may offer slightly different performance characteristics.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both having an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, although the Idol 2 Mini S has a higher resolution selfie camera at 2 MP compared to the 1 MP on the Allview.
  • The Idol 2 Mini S has a slightly smaller 2000 mAh battery, while the Allview P5 Quad has a 2100 mAh battery, which may provide marginally better endurance.
  • Software-wise, the Idol 2 Mini S runs Android 4.3 with an upgrade option to 4.4, while the Allview P5 Quad operates on an older Android 4.1 version, potentially affecting the user experience and access to newer features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
Allview P5 Quad

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM (6036A,6036X), 8GB 1GB RAM (6036Y)
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
1 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm (5.10 x 2.5 x 0.33 in)
136.5 x 67 x 9.8 mm (5.37 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)

Weight

116 g
140.7 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink, Cloudy
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes