alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Gigabyte GSmart S1200

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

    GSmart S1200: 7.5 g lighter

    Idol 2 Mini:
    110 g
    GSmart S1200:
    102.5 g
  • Width

    GSmart S1200: 11.5 mm narrower

    Idol 2 Mini:
    63.5 mm
    GSmart S1200:
    52 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GSmart S1200: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    Idol 2 Mini:
    4.5 in
    GSmart S1200:
    3.1 in
  • Depth

    Idol 2 Mini: 3.5 mm thinner

    Idol 2 Mini:
    7.9 mm
    GSmart S1200:
    11.4 mm
  • Height

    GSmart S1200: 23 mm shorter

    Idol 2 Mini:
    129 mm
    GSmart S1200:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    Idol 2 Mini:
    2014
    GSmart S1200:
    2009

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 +23 mm versus GSmart S1200
    Width:
    63.5 mm +11.5 mm versus GSmart S1200
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. GSmart S1200

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    52 mm
    Depth:
    11.4 mm +3.5 mm versus Idol 2 Mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Idol 2 Mini

    110 g

    +7.5 g versus GSmart S1200

  2. 2. GSmart S1200

    102.5 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. Idol 2 Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. GSmart S1200

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    27.4 cm²

Idol 2 Mini has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than GSmart S1200.

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)

GSmart S1200: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 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. GSmart S1200

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 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

    +690 mAh versus GSmart S1200

  2. 2. GSmart S1200

    1010 mAh

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. GSmart S1200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm
  • 106 Х 52 Х 11.4 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 102.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.1" 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)
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1010 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 27.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 49.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 301 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17149
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Cloudy
  • White
  • Hot pink
  • Slate
  • Black
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 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/2 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 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
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)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • G-Widget
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, GSmart S1200.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniGSmart S1200
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Single SIM: 6016A
  • 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D
  • 6016E
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -MP3/еAAC+/WMA/AMR player -WMV/MP4/3gp player -Organizer -Т9