alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
#6678
Allview P5 Quad
#6693Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
Allview P5 Quad
Performance
30.939.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.433.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.622.6
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
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, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink, Cloudy
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass