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| Global Score | |
| 49.8 | 54.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.2 |
| -- | 2014-02-23 |
| 5.31 x 2.64 x 0.38 inches | 5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 4.52 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 220 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSUPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1850mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 550 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 3.76 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is a little bit better than the ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G, with a general score of 54.8 against 49.8. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is a a little lighter and noticeably thinner cellphone than the ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G. Both devices in this comparison include Android operating system, but Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has the older 4.2 version and ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G has Android 4.4.4 version.
The ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G has a little better processing power than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because although it has less RAM, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G also counts with a graphics processor. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features a display that is very similar to the display in ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G, although the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 also has a little higher 960 x 540 resolution, a bit greater screen pixel density and a little larger screen.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 counts with just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 4 GB more internal storage. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 features just a little better battery duration than ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G, because it has a 2000mAh battery capacity.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 shoots better photographs and videos than ARCHOS 45b Helium 4G, because it has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a much more MP back-facing camera.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 is also a bargain compared to others.
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