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BLU View Mega vs alcatel Idol 2 Mini S

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Idol 2 Mini S: 73 g lighter

      View Mega:
      189 g
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      116 g

    • Width

      Idol 2 Mini S: 14.5 mm narrower

      View Mega:
      78 mm
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      63.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Idol 2 Mini S: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      View Mega:
      6 in
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      4.5 in

    • Depth

      Idol 2 Mini S: 0.9 mm thinner

      View Mega:
      9.4 mm
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      8.5 mm

    • Height

      Idol 2 Mini S: 38 mm shorter

      View Mega:
      167.5 mm
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      129.5 mm

    • Release year

      View Mega:
      2020
      Idol 2 Mini S:
      2014

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. View Mega

      Height:
      167.5 mm +38 mm versus Idol 2 Mini S
      Width:
      78 mm +14.5 mm versus Idol 2 Mini S
      Depth:
      9.4 mm +0.9 mm versus Idol 2 Mini S

    2. 2. Idol 2 Mini S

      Height:
      129.5 mm
      Width:
      63.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. View Mega

      189 g

      +73 g versus Idol 2 Mini S

    2. 2. Idol 2 Mini S

      116 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. View Mega

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    2. 2. Idol 2 Mini S

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      55.8 cm²

    View Mega has approximately 66.4% more rectangular screen area than Idol 2 Mini S.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Idol 2 Mini S: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 1 GB RAM (6036A · 6036X)/ 8 GB · 1 GB RAM (6036Y)

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. View Mega

    NFC:
    No
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC

    2. Idol 2 Mini S

    NFC:
    See details Yes (6036Y only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. View Mega

      3000 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Idol 2 Mini S

    2. 2. Idol 2 Mini S

      2000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. View Mega2. Idol 2 Mini S

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 167.5 Х 78 Х 9.4 mm
    • 129.5 Х 63.5 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 189 g
    • 116 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6" inc
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1440 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32GB 2GB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM (6036A
    • 6036X)/ 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM (6036Y)
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Li-Po
    • removable
    • 2000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • - Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • No
    • Yes (6036Y only)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16М
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.9 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.1%
    • 67.9%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 245 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • oleophobic coating
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • -13 MP
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Processor CPU
    • - Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - PowerVR GE6300
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Release date
    • 2020
    • April
    • 2014
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Slate
    • Chocolate
    • White
    • Hot pink
    • Cloudy
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - 2
    • 4
    • 5
    • 12
    • 13
    • 25
    • 26
    • 41
    • 66
    • 71
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - 6036X -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 6036A
    • 6036X HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - 6036Y -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 17(700) - 6036A LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700) - 6036X LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800) - 6036Y
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for View Mega, Idol 2 Mini S.
    SpecificationView MegaIdol 2 Mini S
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass