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alcatel Idol 2 Mini

alcatel Idol 2 Mini

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Huawei Ascend G6

Huawei Ascend G6

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Huawei Ascend G6
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 and Huawei Ascend G6 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Ascend G6 offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery capacity differs, with the Idol 2 Mini at 1700 mAh and the Ascend G6 at 2000 mAh, likely giving the latter a longer usage time.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.3, but the Ascend G6 features EMUI Lite 2, which may enhance the software experience slightly.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Idol 2 Mini being slightly lighter at 110g compared to the G6's 115g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Huawei Ascend G6

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

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

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
5 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

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, non-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)
130 x 65 x 7.5 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.30 in)

Weight

110 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate
Black, White, Blue, Gold, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI Lite 2

OS Version

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI Lite 2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes