alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Nokia 4.2

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: 51 g lighter

  Idol 2 Mini:

  110 g

  4.2:

  161 g

• Width

  Idol 2 Mini: 7.8 mm narrower

  Idol 2 Mini:

  63.5 mm

  4.2:

  71.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Idol 2 Mini: 1.21 in smaller diagonal

  Idol 2 Mini:

  4.5 in

  4.2:

  5.71 in

• Rear camera layout

  Idol 2 Mini:

  Single

  4.2:

  Dual

• Depth

  Idol 2 Mini: 0.5 mm thinner

  Idol 2 Mini:

  7.9 mm

  4.2:

  8.4 mm

• Height

  Idol 2 Mini: 20 mm shorter

  Idol 2 Mini:

  129 mm

  4.2:

  149 mm

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

   Width:

   63.5 mm

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

2. 2. 4.2

   Height:

   149 mm +20 mm versus Idol 2 Mini

   Width:

   71.3 mm +7.8 mm versus Idol 2 Mini

   Depth:

   8.4 mm +0.5 mm 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. 4.2

   Screen diagonal:

   5.71 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   81.4 cm²

4.2 has approximately 45.8% 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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.