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alcatel Idol 2

alcatel Idol 2

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Lava Iris Pro 20

Lava Iris Pro 20

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Idol 2
Lava Iris Pro 20
Performance
38.930.5
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.728.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.321.4

Summary

  • The alcatel Idol 2 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lava Iris Pro 20 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol 2 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Iris Pro 20's quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Iris Pro 20 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Idol 2 does not specify video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with neither device supporting fast or wireless charging.
  • The Idol 2 runs Android 4.2 (upgradable to 4.4), while the Iris Pro 20 runs Android 4.2.1, providing a similar software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Idol 2 being slightly heavier at 128g versus the Iris Pro 20's 112g, and both lack water resistance and premium materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Idol 2
Lava Iris Pro 20

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM (SS), 16GB 1GB RAM (DS)
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136 x 70 x 7.3 mm (5.35 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
138 x 67.5 x 7.7 mm (5.43 x 2.66 x 0.30 in)

Weight

128 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink
Dark Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity