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alcatel Idol Mini vs Allview Viper E

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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.

  • WeightIdol Mini: 26.5 g lighterIdol Mini: 96 g · Viper E: 122.5 g
  • WidthIdol Mini: 3 mm narrowerIdol Mini: 62 mm · Viper E: 65 mm
  • Screen diagonalIdol Mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonalIdol Mini: 4.3 in · Viper E: 4.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)Idol Mini: Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) · Viper E: Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • HeightIdol Mini: 3.9 mm shorterIdol Mini: 127.1 mm · Viper E: 131 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2014Idol Mini: 2013 · Viper E: 2014

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.

Front
Idol Mini: 127.1 × 62 mm 1 Viper E: 131 × 65 mm 2
Side
Idol Mini: 127.1 × 7.9 mm 1 Viper E: 131 × 7.8 mm 2
  1. 1. Idol Mini
    Height
    127.1 mm
    Width
    62 mm
    Depth
    7.9 mm
    Weight
    96 g
  2. 2. Viper E
    Height
    131 mm
    Width
    65 mm
    Depth
    7.8 mm
    Weight
    122.5 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127.1 Х 62 Х 7.9 mm
  • 131 Х 65 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 96 g
  • 122.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM (Singlel SIM)/ 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM (Dual SIM)
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • Super AMOLED
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 127.3 Х 65.5 Х 10 mm
PPI /points per inch/
  • 228 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Screen protection
  • oleophobic coating
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 12430
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Cranberry Pink
  • Silver
  • Slate
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 225 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 15 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • DTS sound -Yamaha amplifier
Other features
Other features
SpecificationIdol MiniViper E
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Alcatel OT-6012D
  • Alcatel OT-6012E with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass