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alcatel Idol 2 Mini

#6337

BLU Studio 5.0 S

#6312

Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2 Mini

BLU Studio 5.0 S

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 features a compact build with dimensions of 129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 110g, making it lighter than the BLU Studio 5.0 S, which measures 143 x 72 x 8.9 mm and weighs 170g.
Both devices have a 540 x 960 pixel resolution, but the Idol 2 Mini has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD of the BLU.
In terms of performance, both smartphones are powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and have 4GB of RAM, but the BLU utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset.
Camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, though the BLU has a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the Idol 2 Mini lacks a front camera.
The BLU Studio 5.0 S has a larger 2000mAh battery compared to the 1700mAh battery of the Idol 2 Mini, potentially providing longer usage.
Software-wise, the Idol 2 Mini runs Android 4.3, upgradable to 4.4, while the BLU operates on Android 4.1.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2 Mini

BLU Studio 5.0 S

General

Release Date

2014

2013

Announced

2014

2013

Description

Single SIM: 6016A, 6016XDual SIM: 6016D, 6016E

D570 - Single SIMD560 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

4.5"

Type

IPS LCD

LED-backlit IPS LCD

Resolution

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

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540

Refresh Rate

60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A

HDR Support

✗

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating

N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A

Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A

Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM (SS), 8GB 1GB RAM (DS)

4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

✗

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A

2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA

2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A

OIS

✗

Night Mode

✗

RAW Support

✗

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh

2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A

Fast Charging

✗

Wireless Charging

✗

Build & Design

Dimensions

129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm (5.08 x 2.5 x 0.31 in)

143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

110 g

170 g

Materials

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Colors

Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate

Black, White

Foldable

✗

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

✗

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

IR Blaster

✗

Headphone Jack

✓

Radio

✗

Positioning

GPS

Software

Operating System

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

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

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

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

✗

Face Unlock

✗

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✗

Loudspeaker

Yes

Audio Jack

Yes