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alcatel Idol 2 Mini

alcatel Idol 2 Mini

#6337
BLU Studio 5.0 S II

BLU Studio 5.0 S II

#6315

Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
BLU Studio 5.0 S II
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 110 g, while the BLU Studio 5.0 S II is larger at 145 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm and heavier at 155 g.
  • Both phones have IPS LCD displays, but the Idol 2 Mini has a smaller 4.5-inch screen with a higher pixel density of ~245 ppi compared to the 5.0-inch display of the BLU, which has ~220 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 2 Mini has a slightly lower CPU clock speed at 1.2 GHz versus the 1.3 GHz of the BLU, but both have 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the BLU supports 1080p video recording, while the Idol 2 Mini is limited to 720p.
  • The battery capacity of the BLU is 2000 mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the 1700 mAh battery of the Idol 2 Mini.
  • Software-wise, the Idol 2 Mini runs Android 4.3, upgradable to 4.4, while the BLU operates on Android 4.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
BLU Studio 5.0 S II

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

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

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, 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 (SS), 8GB 1GB RAM (DS)
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
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
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)
145 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.71 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)

Weight

110 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate
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
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, 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

Software

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes