alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Allview A5 Easy: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Idol 2 Mini:

LCD

A5 Easy:

OLED
Weight

Idol 2 Mini: 11 g lighter

Idol 2 Mini:

110 g

A5 Easy:

121 g
Width

A5 Easy: 1 mm narrower

Idol 2 Mini:

63.5 mm

A5 Easy:

62.5 mm
Screen diagonal

A5 Easy: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Idol 2 Mini:

4.5 in

A5 Easy:

4 in
Depth

Idol 2 Mini: 2 mm thinner

Idol 2 Mini:

7.9 mm

A5 Easy:

9.9 mm
Height

A5 Easy: 4 mm shorter

Idol 2 Mini:

129 mm

A5 Easy:

125 mm

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. Idol 2 Mini

Height:

129 mm +4 mm versus A5 Easy
Width:

63.5 mm +1 mm versus A5 Easy
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. A5 Easy

Height:

125 mm
Width:

62.5 mm
Depth:

9.9 mm +2 mm versus Idol 2 Mini

Weight

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

1. Idol 2 Mini

110 g
2. A5 Easy

121 g

+11 g versus Idol 2 Mini

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. Idol 2 Mini

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 cm²
2. A5 Easy

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²

Idol 2 Mini has approximately 22.6% more rectangular screen area than A5 Easy.

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, A5 Easy, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
8 GB	Unknown	1 GB RAM

Idol 2 Mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 1 GB RAM (Single SIM)/ 8 GB · 1 GB RAM (Dual SIM)

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

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model

2. A5 Easy

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
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. Idol 2 Mini

1700 mAh

+300 mAh versus A5 Easy
2. A5 Easy

1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. A5 Easy

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm	125 Х 62.5 Х 9.9 mm
Weight	110 g	121 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.5" inch	4" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM (Single SIM)/ 8 GB 1 GB RAM (Dual SIM)	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1400 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Unknown	Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Super AMOLED
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	Super AMOLED
Screen area	55.8 cm2	45.5 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.1%	58.3%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	233 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	5 MP
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED flash HDR
Video	720p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	2 MP or VGA

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz	Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Antutu 7 score *	17149	7932

General specs

General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Release date	2014 February	2015 August
Colors	Cloudy White Hot pink Slate	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 1.32 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, A5 Easy.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	A5 Easy
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Single SIM: 6016A 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D 6016E	Sensors Accelerometer proximity

alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Allview A5 Easy