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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 59.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | HTC |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.0, 2.3.4 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2011-09-26 |
| 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches | 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.52 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD |
| 220 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSUPA and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.2 | 3.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 1730mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 264 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Amaze 4G has a general score of 59.8, which is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2's overall score of 54.8. Even being the best cellphone we are comparing, the HTC Amaze 4G design is noticeably older, extremely thicker and extremely heavier than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the HTC Amaze 4G has 4.0 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has Android 4.2 version.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with a slightly better display than HTC Amaze 4G, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact 960 x 540 resolution, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also counts with a bigger display. The HTC Amaze 4G features a superior memory for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 32 GB, the HTC Amaze 4G also has 16 GB internal memory capacity.
HTC Amaze 4G counts with a little bit better performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the HTC Amaze 4G also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with just a little better battery life than HTC Amaze 4G, because it has a 16 percent larger battery capacity.
The HTC Amaze 4G takes much clearer videos and photos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2. They have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same resolution back facing camera.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, HTC Amaze 4G is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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