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Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+
16 GBSamsung Galaxy S5 mini
NO-LTE| Global Score | |
| 65 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.53 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 350.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6592 chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.10 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 650 hours standby time 27 hours talk time | 10 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has a general score of 71.3, which is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+'s score of 65. The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini design is newer and a little lighter than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+'s, but it's thicker. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has older 4.4 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ has Android 4.4.4.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because although it has a weaker GPU running at 700 megahertz, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and more processing cores. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ counts with a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a little bit larger display, a much higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and a better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ also has a camera with a much higher 13.1 mega-pixels resolution. The Galaxy S5 mini counts with a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S5 mini also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 64 GB.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol X+ features greater battery performance than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a 19 percent larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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