Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Micromax A114 Canvas 2.2
Performance
30.838.9
Camera
15.419.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
16.718.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.128.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.022.1
Summary
- The alcatel Idol 2 Mini features a compact build with dimensions of 129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm and weighs 110g, while the Micromax A114 Canvas 2.2 is larger at 145 x 73 x 9.7 mm and weighs 147g.
- Both devices have IPS LCD displays, but the Idol 2 Mini has a 4.5-inch screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi), compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Canvas 2.2 at a lower pixel density of ~220 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both smartphones are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Canvas 2.2 has a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU versus the Idol 2 Mini's 1.2 GHz.
- Both cameras offer 8 MP rear sensors, but the Canvas 2.2 supports 1080p video recording, while the Idol 2 Mini is limited to 720p.
- The Idol 2 Mini has a smaller 1700 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Canvas 2.2.
- Software-wise, the Idol 2 Mini runs Android 4.3 (upgradable to 4.4), while the Canvas 2.2 operates on Android 4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol 2 Mini
Micromax A114 Canvas 2.2
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
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, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
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 (2GB user available), 1GB 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
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 63.5 x 7.9 mm (5.08 x 2.5 x 0.31 in)
145 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
Weight
110 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cloudy, White, Hot Pink, Slate
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

