alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
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BLU Studio 5.5 S
#6580Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
BLU Studio 5.5 S
Performance
30.938.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.921.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.431.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.623.1
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 2 Mini S features a compact build with dimensions of 129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 116g, while the BLU Studio 5.5 S is larger at 156 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm and weighs 166g.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the Idol 2 Mini S has a smaller 4.5-inch screen with a higher pixel density of ~245 ppi compared to the 5.5-inch display of the BLU, which has a lower density of ~200 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both phones are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Idol 2 Mini S has a slightly lower clock speed of 1.2 GHz versus the 1.3 GHz of the BLU.
- Both cameras are 8 MP with 1080p video recording capabilities, and they share similar selfie cameras at 2 MP.
- The Idol 2 Mini S has a 2000 mAh battery, while the BLU Studio 5.5 S offers a larger 2350 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Idol 2 Mini S runs Android 4.3, upgradable to 4.4, whereas the BLU Studio 5.5 S operates on Android 4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
BLU Studio 5.5 S
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM (6036A,6036X), 8GB 1GB RAM (6036Y)
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 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
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2350 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)
156 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
116 g
166 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink, Cloudy
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity