alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
#6678
XOLO Q800 X
#6745Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
XOLO Q800 X
Performance
30.939.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.428.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.622.3
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 2 Mini S and XOLO Q800 X both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM; however, the XOLO utilizes a Mediatek chipset, which may offer slightly different performance characteristics.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Idol 2 Mini S has a higher resolution selfie camera at 2 MP compared to the 1 MP on the XOLO.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the XOLO at 2100 mAh versus 2000 mAh in the alcatel, though neither supports fast charging.
- The Idol 2 Mini S runs on a more recent version of Android, 4.3 Jelly Bean upgradable to 4.4 KitKat, while the XOLO operates on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, potentially offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality differences include the Idol 2 Mini S being lighter and slimmer than the XOLO.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 2 Mini S
XOLO Q800 X
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
For India
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
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)
135.5 x 67 x 9.6 mm (5.33 x 2.64 x 0.38 in)
Weight
116 g
143.5 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 (Mini-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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass