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

