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

