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| Global Score | |
| 52 | 57.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | HTC |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.2 |
| -- | 2014-03-06 |
| 5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 inches | 5.21 x 2.68 x 0.44 inches |
| 3.39 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Pink | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 185.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 228 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Mediatek MT6582M chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Battery | 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 540 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 11 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Desire 310 is a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini, with a score of 57.1 against 52. These phones use the same Android 4.2 OS (operating system). The HTC Desire 310 is a way thicker and noticeably heavier phone than Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini. The HTC Desire 310 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini, because it has 512 MB more RAM, an extra GPU and a greater number of 1.3 gigahertz cores.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini counts with a little sharper display than HTC Desire 310, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 854 x 480, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini also counts with a little bit higher display density. HTC Desire 310 features a better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the HTC Desire 310 also has a way higher (Full HD) video quality.
HTC Desire 310 and Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini feature similar memory capacity to install applications and games, both have equal internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB. The HTC Desire 310 has superior battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol Mini, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1700mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the HTC Desire 310 is also by far the cheapest.
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