alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
#6678
Lenovo S660
#6372Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
Lenovo S660
Performance
30.942.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.924.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.430.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.624.0
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 2 Mini S features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lenovo S660 has a slightly larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Idol 2 Mini S is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and offers 4GB of RAM, whereas the S660 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU with 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Idol 2 Mini S includes a 2 MP front camera, unlike the S660 which lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Idol 2 Mini S is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, while the S660 features a larger 3000 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Idol 2 Mini S on Android 4.3 and the S660 on Android 4.2, which may affect the software experience.
- The build quality of the Idol 2 Mini S is more compact and lighter at 116g compared to the heavier S660 at 151g, which may influence user preference for portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
Lenovo S660
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 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)
8GB 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
VGA
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
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 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)
137 x 68.8 x 10 mm (5.39 x 2.71 x 0.39 in)
Weight
116 g
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink, Cloudy
Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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, proximity