alcatel Idol Mini vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 Mini: 75.7 g lighter

    Idol Mini:
    96 g
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    171.7 g
  • Width

    Idol Mini: 21.8 mm narrower

    Idol Mini:
    62 mm
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    83.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Idol Mini: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    Idol Mini:
    4.3 in
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Idol Mini:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Idol Mini: 38.1 mm shorter

    Idol Mini:
    127.1 mm
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    165.2 mm
  • Release year

    Idol Mini:
    2013
    Xperia T2 Ultra:
    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. 1. Idol Mini

    Height:
    127.1 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Xperia T2 Ultra

    Height:
    165.2 mm +38.1 mm versus Idol Mini
    Width:
    83.8 mm +21.8 mm versus Idol Mini
    Depth:
    7.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Idol Mini

    96 g

  2. 2. Xperia T2 Ultra

    171.7 g

    +75.7 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. 1. Idol Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia T2 Ultra

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.2 cm²

Xperia T2 Ultra has approximately 94.7% 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, Xperia T2 Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
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. Xperia T2 Ultra

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. 1. Idol Mini

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia T2 Ultra

    3000 mAh

    +1300 mAh versus Idol Mini

Specifications

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1. Idol Mini2. Xperia T2 Ultra

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127.1 Х 62 Х 7.9 mm
  • 165.2 Х 83.8 Х 7.7 mm
Weight
  • 96 g
  • 171.7 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 720 x 1280 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 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 71.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 228 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.3
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 12430
  • 18147
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Cranberry Pink
  • Silver
  • Slate
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 230 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 1071 h (2G) / Up to 1046 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 93 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
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 - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D5303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - D5303 LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700) - D5306
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Up to 107 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 296 kbps
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
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.22 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.22 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Triluminos display
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol Mini, Xperia T2 Ultra.
SpecificationIdol MiniXperia T2 Ultra
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Alcatel OT-6012D
  • Alcatel OT-6012E with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+