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alcatel Idol 2 Mini

alcatel Idol 2 Mini

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Huawei Ascend G600

Huawei Ascend G600

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Huawei Ascend G600
Performance
30.828.1
Camera
15.439.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
16.718.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.135.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
21.027.1

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 2 Mini features a slimmer and lighter build compared to the Huawei Ascend G600, which is bulkier and heavier.
  • Both devices have a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 2 Mini has a quad-core CPU, offering potentially better multitasking capabilities than the dual-core CPU of the Ascend G600.
  • Both smartphones are equipped with an 8 MP rear camera, but the Idol 2 Mini supports video recording at 720p, while the G600's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Idol 2 Mini has a smaller 1700 mAh battery, while the G600 offers a slightly larger 1930 mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Idol 2 Mini runs on a newer Android version (4.3, upgradable to 4.4) compared to the G600's Android 4.0.4, resulting in a potentially more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Huawei Ascend G600

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

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

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM (SS), 8GB 1GB RAM (DS)
4GB 768MB 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

VGA
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1930 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Po 1930 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm (5.08 x 2.5 x 0.31 in)
134 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)

Weight

110 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass