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alcatel One Touch Idol

alcatel One Touch Idol

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Maxwest Orbit Z50

Maxwest Orbit Z50

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Category Breakdown

alcatel One Touch Idol
Maxwest Orbit Z50
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.554.4

Summary

  • The alcatel One Touch Idol features a compact build with dimensions of 133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm and weighs 109g, while the Maxwest Orbit Z50 is larger at 143 x 72 x 8.9 mm and heavier at 170g.
  • Both devices have a similar display resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Idol has a slightly smaller 4.66-inch IPS LCD compared to the Z50's 5.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD.
  • In terms of performance, the Idol is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6577, whereas the Z50 utilizes a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Z50 can record video at 720p, while the Idol's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Idol has a smaller 1800mAh battery compared to the Z50's 2000mAh, which may provide slightly longer usage time for the latter.
  • Both run on Android 4.1, with the Z50 having a minor update to 4.1.2, but neither device supports modern software features or updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel One Touch Idol
Maxwest Orbit Z50

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Also known as Alcatel OT-6030D
N/A

Display

Size

4.66"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~236 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB / 13.3GB (dual SIM version), 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p@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, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

133 x 67.5 x 7.9 mm (5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 in)
143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

109 g
170 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Slate, Pink, Red, Yellow
Black, White, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

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
3.0, A2DP

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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes