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| Global Score | |
| 51.8 | 56.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | LG |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.0, 2.3 |
| -- | 2012-01-09 |
| 5.08 x 2.50 x 0.31 inches | 4.59 x 2.44 x 0.46 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 5.00 ounces |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 245 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.15 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 1 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 7 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Viper 4G LTE has an overall score of 56.6, which is just a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini's global score of 51.8. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but LG Viper 4G LTE has older 4.0 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini has Android 4.3 version. LG Viper 4G LTE's body is extremely heavier and extremely thicker than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini counts with a little bit better hardware performance than LG Viper 4G LTE, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini also has a higher number of 1.2 GHz cores. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini has a slightly better looking display than LG Viper 4G LTE, because it has a little larger display, a bit higher 960 x 540 resolution and a little greater amount of pixels per display inch.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini has a greater camera than LG Viper 4G LTE, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini has a bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than LG Viper 4G LTE, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini also has 4 GB internal storage.
The LG Viper 4G LTE counts with a much better battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 mini.
The LG Viper 4G LTE not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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