Category Breakdown
alcatel Idol Mini
Gionee Pioneer P2
Performance
36.329.1
Camera
15.414.1
Display
54.416.9
Battery
16.716.7
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
31.130.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.014.6
Summary
- The alcatel Idol Mini features a slightly larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Gionee Pioneer P2's 4.0-inch TFT screen, offering a marginally better viewing experience with a higher resolution.
- Both devices share similar performance specifications, utilizing a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- Camera performance is identical with both models sporting a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is the same at 1700 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- In terms of build quality, the Idol Mini is slimmer and lighter, while the Pioneer P2 is slightly thicker and heavier.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Idol Mini
Gionee Pioneer P2
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
Also known as Alcatel OT-6012D, Alcatel OT-6012E with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (SS), 8GB 512MB RAM (DS)
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.1 x 62 x 7.9 mm (5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 in)
126 x 64.4 x 11.2 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.44 in)
Weight
96 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cranberry Pink, Silver, Slate
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.36 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

