alcatel Idol Mini vs LG Lucid2 VS870: 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 Mini: 27.9 g lighter

Idol Mini:

96 g

Lucid2 VS870:

123.9 g
Width

Idol Mini: 4 mm narrower

Idol Mini:

62 mm

Lucid2 VS870:

66 mm
Screen diagonal

Idol Mini: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Idol Mini:

4.3 in

Lucid2 VS870:

4.7 in
Depth

Idol Mini: 2 mm thinner

Idol Mini:

7.9 mm

Lucid2 VS870:

9.9 mm
Height

Idol Mini: 4.5 mm shorter

Idol Mini:

127.1 mm

Lucid2 VS870:

131.6 mm
Release year

Idol Mini:

2013

Lucid2 VS870:

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.

1. Idol Mini

Height:

127.1 mm
Width:

62 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Lucid2 VS870

Height:

131.6 mm +4.5 mm versus Idol Mini
Width:

66 mm +4 mm versus Idol Mini
Depth:

9.9 mm +2 mm versus Idol Mini

Weight

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

1. Idol Mini

96 g
2. Lucid2 VS870

123.9 g

+27.9 g versus Idol 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 Mini

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²
2. Lucid2 VS870

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

Lucid2 VS870 has approximately 19.5% more rectangular screen area than Idol 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.

Recorded RAM for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
8 GB	Unknown	1 GB RAM

Idol Mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM (Singlel SIM)/ 8 GB · 512 MB RAM (Dual SIM)

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 Mini

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model

2. Lucid2 VS870

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 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. Idol Mini

1700 mAh
2. Lucid2 VS870

2440 mAh

+740 mAh versus Idol Mini

Specifications

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1. Idol Mini2. Lucid2 VS870

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Dimensions (HxWxD)	127.1 Х 62 Х 7.9 mm	131.6 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
Weight	96 g	123.9 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded 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 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2440 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	64.7%	70.1%
PPI /points per inch/	228 PPI	234 PPI
Screen protection	oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	5 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	VGA

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	12430	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Release date	2013 August	2014 April
Colors	Cranberry Pink Silver Slate	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	130 EUR	220 EUR
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 360 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100) 13(700)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps LTE
GPRS	Yes	No
Edge	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot DLNA
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.78 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	No

Other features

Other features — specifications for Idol Mini, Lucid2 VS870.
Specification	Idol Mini	Lucid2 VS870
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Also known as Alcatel OT-6012D Alcatel OT-6012E with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - For Verizon

alcatel Idol Mini vs LG Lucid2 VS870