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Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2
16 GB Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 56 | 55.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Alcatel |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.2 |
| 2018-08-28 | 2014-02-23 |
| 5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 inches | 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 4.52 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 960 x 480 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 215 pixels per inch | 220 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6739 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8100 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | HSUPA and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Alcatel 1 is just a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, having a 56 score against 55.7. Even though the Alcatel 1 is much newer than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, it's thicker and just a bit heavier. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Alcatel 1 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has Android 4.2 version, offering some nice extra features and performance tweaks.
Alcatel 1 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2. They have 4 CPU cores and 1 GB of RAM. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a more vivid display than Alcatel 1, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has a slightly better 960 x 540 pixels resolution and a just a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Alcatel 1 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, although it has a lower video resolution and a lot less MP resolution camera in the back. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Alcatel 1, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has more internal memory.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2's battery performance is very similar to the Alcatel 1 one.
The Alcatel 1 and the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 cost exactly the same, making it a simple decision.
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