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| Global Score | |
| 52.8 | 57.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.3 |
| -- | 2014-02-23 |
| 6.34 x 3.25 x 0.35 inches | 5.37 x 2.74 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 338.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 258 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6589 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2150mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 980 hours standby time 30 hours talk time | 520 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S is slightly better than BLU Life View, having a overall score of 57.9 against 52.8. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S's design is thinner and extremely lighter than the BLU Life View. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has the newer 4.3 version and BLU Life View has Android 4.2, giving you a lot of extra features and performance improvements.
BLU Life View counts with a bit better processing unit than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and 1 GB of RAM memory, the BLU Life View also has a graphics processor. Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S features a bit more vivid screen than BLU Life View, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S also counts with a bit greater pixel count per inch of screen.
The BLU Life View counts with a greater camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the BLU Life View also has a much more mega pixels camera in the back. The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has a little bit better memory for games and applications than BLU Life View, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB.
BLU Life View has improved battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has a 21% bigger battery size.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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