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alcatel Idol 2 Mini S vs Oppo A12e

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: 52 g lighter

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      116 g
      A12e:
      168 g

    • Width

      Idol 2 Mini S: 12.1 mm narrower

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      63.5 mm
      A12e:
      75.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Idol 2 Mini S: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      4.5 in
      A12e:
      6.2 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      Single
      A12e:
      Dual

    • Height

      Idol 2 Mini S: 26.7 mm shorter

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      129.5 mm
      A12e:
      156.2 mm

    • Release year

      Idol 2 Mini S:
      2014
      A12e:
      2020

    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. Idol 2 Mini S

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

    2. 2. A12e

      Height:
      156.2 mm +26.7 mm versus Idol 2 Mini S
      Width:
      75.6 mm +12.1 mm versus Idol 2 Mini S
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Idol 2 Mini S

      116 g

    2. 2. A12e

      168 g

      +52 g versus Idol 2 Mini S

    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. Idol 2 Mini S

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

    2. 2. A12e

      Screen diagonal:
      6.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      95.9 cm²

    A12e has approximately 71.9% 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 Idol 2 Mini S, A12e, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    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. 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)

    2. A12e

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (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. Idol 2 Mini S

      2000 mAh

    2. 2. A12e

      4230 mAh

      +2230 mAh versus Idol 2 Mini S

    Specifications

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    1. Idol 2 Mini S2. A12e

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 129.5 Х 63.5 Х 8.5 mm
    • 156.2 Х 75.6 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 116 g
    • 168 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.5" inch
    • 6.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 540 x 960 px
    • 720 x 1520 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM (6036A
    • 6036X)/ 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM (6036Y)
    • 64GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4230 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.1
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (6036Y only)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 55.8 cm2
    • 95.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.9%
    • 81.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 245 PPI
    • 271 PPI
    Screen protection
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • AF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (depth)
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 506
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2020
    • April 3
    Colors
    • Slate
    • Chocolate
    • White
    • Hot pink
    • Cloudy
    • Red
    • Dark Purple
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 200 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • 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
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • 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
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini S, A12e.
    SpecificationIdol 2 Mini SA12e
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass