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alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra

alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra

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BLU Vivo 4.8 HD

BLU Vivo 4.8 HD

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra
BLU Vivo 4.8 HD
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.456.3

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra features a 4.65-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BLU Vivo 4.8 HD has a slightly larger 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol Ultra is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, whereas the Vivo 4.8 HD offers a more powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vivo excels with a 5 MP front camera compared to the Idol's 1.3 MP.
  • The battery capacity of the Idol Ultra is 1800 mAh, while the Vivo 4.8 HD has a larger 2000 mAh battery.
  • Both smartphones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Idol Ultra on version 4.1 and the Vivo on 4.2, and the Vivo includes a headphone jack, which the Idol does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra
BLU Vivo 4.8 HD

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.65"
4.8"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX531T
PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134.4 x 68.5 x 6.5 mm (5.29 x 2.70 x 0.26 in)
137 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.39 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)

Weight

115 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Turquoise
White, Black, Pink, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No, included adaptor for 3.5mm
Yes