alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Motorola RAZR2 V8

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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: 7 g lighter

    Idol 2 Mini:
    110 g
    RAZR2 V8:
    117 g
  • Width

    RAZR2 V8: 10.5 mm narrower

    Idol 2 Mini:
    63.5 mm
    RAZR2 V8:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    RAZR2 V8: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    Idol 2 Mini:
    4.5 in
    RAZR2 V8:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Idol 2 Mini: 4 mm thinner

    Idol 2 Mini:
    7.9 mm
    RAZR2 V8:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    RAZR2 V8: 26 mm shorter

    Idol 2 Mini:
    129 mm
    RAZR2 V8:
    103 mm
  • Release year

    Idol 2 Mini:
    2014
    RAZR2 V8:
    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 +26 mm versus RAZR2 V8
    Width:
    63.5 mm +10.5 mm versus RAZR2 V8
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. RAZR2 V8

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm +4 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. RAZR2 V8

    117 g

    +7 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. RAZR2 V8

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

Idol 2 Mini has approximately 272.5% more rectangular screen area than RAZR2 V8.

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)

RAZR2 V8: Original memory entry

2 GB

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. RAZR2 V8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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. 1. Idol 2 Mini

    1700 mAh

    +930 mAh versus RAZR2 V8

  2. 2. RAZR2 V8

    770 mAh

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. RAZR2 V8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm
  • 103 Х 53 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 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)
  • 2 GB
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
  • 770 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 27.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • QCIF
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, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 17149
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2007
  • May
Colors
  • Cloudy
  • White
  • Hot pink
  • Slate
  • Dark Pearl Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 120 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 330 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
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 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Second external 256K colors
  • 2 inches display (240 x 320 pixels) with contextual touch interaction -Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, RAZR2 V8.
SpecificationIdol 2 MiniRAZR2 V8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Single SIM: 6016A
  • 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D
  • 6016E
  • MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo