alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Apple iPhone 6: 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.

Weight

Idol 2 Mini: 19 g lighter

Idol 2 Mini:

110 g

iPhone 6:

129 g
Width

Idol 2 Mini: 3.5 mm narrower

Idol 2 Mini:

63.5 mm

iPhone 6:

67 mm
Screen diagonal

Idol 2 Mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

Idol 2 Mini:

4.5 in

iPhone 6:

4.7 in
Depth

iPhone 6: 1 mm thinner

Idol 2 Mini:

7.9 mm

iPhone 6:

6.9 mm
Height

Idol 2 Mini: 9.1 mm shorter

Idol 2 Mini:

129 mm

iPhone 6:

138.1 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
Width:

63.5 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm +1 mm versus iPhone 6
2. iPhone 6

Height:

138.1 mm +9.1 mm versus Idol 2 Mini
Width:

67 mm +3.5 mm versus Idol 2 Mini
Depth:

6.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Idol 2 Mini

110 g
2. iPhone 6

129 g

+19 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. iPhone 6

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

iPhone 6 has approximately 9.1% more rectangular screen area than Idol 2 Mini.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Idol 2 Mini: Original memory entry

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

iPhone 6: Original memory entry

16/32/64/128 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR3

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. iPhone 6

NFC:: See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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
2. iPhone 6

1810 mAh

+110 mAh versus Idol 2 Mini

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. iPhone 6

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm	138.1 Х 67 Х 6.9 mm
Weight	110 g	129 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	750 x 1334 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)	16/32/64/128 GB 1 GB RAM DDR3
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1810 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)	iOS 8 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset	Unknown	Apple A8 (20 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	55.8 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.1%	65.8%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	326 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass oleophobic coating	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	8 MP f/2.2 29mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.5µm PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Face detection HDR FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video	720p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	1.2 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	1.2 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard)
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	73
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	70
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	78

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz	Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Antutu 7 score *	17149	79202

General specs

General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Release date	2014 February	2014 September
Colors	Cloudy White Hot pink Slate	Space Gray Silver Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	360 EUR
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 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM) A1549 (CDMA) A1586 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (CDMA) A1586 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM) A1586 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1549 (CDMA) A1586 TD-SCDMA - A1586 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) - A1549 GSM A1549 CDMA LTE band 1(2100) 29(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1586
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, iPhone 6.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	iPhone 6
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Single SIM: 6016A 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D 6016E	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)

alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Apple iPhone 6