alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Nokia 7 plus: 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: 73 g lighter

Idol 2 Mini:

110 g

7 plus:

183 g
Width

Idol 2 Mini: 12.1 mm narrower

Idol 2 Mini:

63.5 mm

7 plus:

75.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Idol 2 Mini: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

Idol 2 Mini:

4.5 in

7 plus:

6 in
Rear camera layout

Idol 2 Mini:

Single

7 plus:

Dual
Height

Idol 2 Mini: 29.4 mm shorter

Idol 2 Mini:

129 mm

7 plus:

158.4 mm
Release year

Idol 2 Mini:

2014

7 plus:

2018

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
2. 7 plus

Height:

158.4 mm +29.4 mm versus Idol 2 Mini
Width:

75.6 mm +12.1 mm versus Idol 2 Mini
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

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

1. Idol 2 Mini

110 g
2. 7 plus

183 g

+73 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. 7 plus

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²

7 plus has approximately 66.4% 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)

7 plus: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. 7 plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Idol 2 Mini

1700 mAh
2. 7 plus

3800 mAh

+2100 mAh versus Idol 2 Mini

Specifications

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1. Idol 2 Mini2. 7 plus

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129 Х 63.5 Х 7.9 mm	158.4 Х 75.6 Х 8 mm
Weight	110 g	183 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1080 x 2160 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 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	55.8 cm2	92.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.1%	77.2%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP f/2.6 1/3.4'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Zeiss optics
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	16 MP f/2.0 1/3.1'' 1.0µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score *	17149	141725
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1620
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	5706
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	5641
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	333
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1391

General specs

General specs — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Release date	2014 February	2018 February
Colors	Cloudy White Hot pink Slate	Black/Copper White/Copper
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	280 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 723 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 126 h
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body (6000 series) with copper edges

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 4(1700/2100) 34(2000) 39(1900) 41(2500) - China
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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 WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) 1.78 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Idol 2 Mini, 7 plus.
Specification	Idol 2 Mini	7 plus
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Single SIM: 6016A 6016X Dual SIM: 6016D 6016E	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (18W 9V/2A)

alcatel Idol 2 Mini vs Nokia 7 plus