alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs BlackBerry Curve 8320

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.

  • Width

    Curve 8320: 3.5 mm narrower

    Idol 2 Mini:
    63.5 mm
    Curve 8320:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8320: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Idol 2 Mini:
    4.5 in
    Curve 8320:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    Idol 2 Mini: 7.6 mm thinner

    Idol 2 Mini:
    7.9 mm
    Curve 8320:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8320: 22 mm shorter

    Idol 2 Mini:
    129 mm
    Curve 8320:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    Idol 2 Mini:
    2014
    Curve 8320:
    2007

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

    Height:
    129 mm +22 mm versus Curve 8320
    Width:
    63.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Curve 8320
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Curve 8320

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +7.6 mm versus Idol 2 Mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Idol 2 Mini

    110 g

  2. 2. Curve 8320

    111 g

    +1 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. 1. Idol 2 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Curve 8320

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²

Idol 2 Mini has approximately 188.4% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8320.

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)

Curve 8320: Original memory entry

64 MB ROM

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. Curve 8320

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 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. Idol 2 Mini

    1700 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Curve 8320

  2. 2. Curve 8320

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. Curve 8320

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm
  • 107 Х 60 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 111 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 320 x 240 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)
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
  • BlackBerry OS
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 30.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 240x180@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17149
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Cloudy
  • White
  • Hot pink
  • Slate
  • Titanium
  • Pale Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 140 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 408 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, Curve 8320.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniCurve 8320
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Single SIM: 6016A
  • 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D
  • 6016E
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball