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Meizu MX
64 GB Quad CoreAlcatel OneTouch Idol
4 GB6030D
| Global Score | |
| 49.7 | 53 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Alcatel |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 4.1.1 |
| -- | 2013-01-07 |
| 4.78 x 2.49 x 0.41 inches | 5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 3.88 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 640 x 960 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 234 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | MediaTek MT6577 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 410 hours standby time 7.2 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol has a global score of 53, which is slightly better than the Meizu MX's 49.7 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Alcatel OneTouch Idol has a more recent 4.1.1 version and Meizu MX has Android 4.0.3. Alcatel OneTouch Idol is a notably thinner and notably lighter cellphone than the Meizu MX.
The Meizu MX has a more vivid display than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 960 x 640 resolution and a just a little higher quantity of pixels per screen inch. Meizu MX features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Meizu MX has a bit better processing unit than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores. Alcatel OneTouch Idol has a bit longer battery performance than Meizu MX, because it has 1800mAh of battery capacity.
Meizu MX captures better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, and although they both have a 8 megapixels camera, the Meizu MX also has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Alcatel OneTouch Idol is also a lot cheaper.
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