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Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2
16 GB Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-02-23 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches | 5.37 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.52 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Suede Black |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 960 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 220 pixels per inch | 215 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT6739 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GE8100 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.2 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 2200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel Insight has a global score of 58.9, which is just a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2's 55.7 overall score. Although Alcatel Insight is noticeably newer than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, it's somewhat heavier and noticeably thicker. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Alcatel Insight has 9.0 Pie version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has Android 4.2 version, so it gives you some additional features and performance enhancements.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with a brighter display than Alcatel Insight, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has a bit higher resolution of 960 x 540 pixels and a just a bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. Alcatel Insight has a little better performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have 4 cores, the Alcatel Insight also has more RAM.
The Alcatel Insight captures clearer photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, although it has a camera with a much worse 5 mega-pixels resolution and a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. Alcatel Insight counts with as much storage capacity to store more games and applications as the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 one, they have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 32 GB.
Alcatel Insight features just a little better battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because it has a 2200mAh battery capacity instead of 2000mAh.
Alcatel Insight and the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 cost the same.
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