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Global Score
54.860.1
Basic Information
AlcatelSamsung
Android 4.2Android 4.2.2, 4.1.2
2014-02-232012-12-18
5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches5.65 x 3.03 x 0.38 inches
4.52 ounces5.71 ounces
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 189.00$ 145.00
Display / Screen
5 inches5 inches
540 x 960 pixels 480 x 800 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
220 pixels per inch187 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.67.3
Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor
1 GB RAM1 GB RAM
Yes GPUYes GPU
8.197.83
Storage
8 GB internal memory8 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
4.625.06
Camera
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP8.00 MP + 2.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
6.496.38
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSUPA and GSMHSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
SIMSIM
3.24.6
Battery Life
2000mAh Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
550 hours standby time
15 hours talk time
440 hours standby time
10.2 hours talk time
3.924
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Grand is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, with a score of 60.1 against 54.8. Although it's the best device we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Grand is an older, much heavier and incredibly thicker device than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2. Both phones we compare here include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Grand has newer 4.2.2 version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has Android 4.2.

The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Grand, and although they both have a same size display, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has a little higher resolution of 960 x 540 and a bit greater pixel density. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Grand, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has a larger number of cores.

Samsung Galaxy Grand has just a bit bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have exactly the same 8 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Grand also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 64 GB. Samsung Galaxy Grand features a bit longer battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity against 2000mAh.

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Grand. Both have the same video frame rate, a same resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 video definition.

Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Grand is also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.




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