alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha vs NEC Terrain

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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

    One Touch Idol Alpha: 54.4 g lighter

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    117.4 g
    Terrain:
    171.8 g
  • Width

    Terrain: 2.1 mm narrower

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    66.6 mm
    Terrain:
    64.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Terrain: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    4.7 in
    Terrain:
    3.1 in
  • Chipset

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    Terrain:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Depth

    One Touch Idol Alpha: 7 mm thinner

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    7.5 mm
    Terrain:
    14.5 mm
  • Height

    Terrain: 10.5 mm shorter

    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    138 mm
    Terrain:
    127.5 mm

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. One Touch Idol Alpha

    Height:
    138 mm +10.5 mm versus Terrain
    Width:
    66.6 mm +2.1 mm versus Terrain
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
  2. 2. Terrain

    Height:
    127.5 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +7 mm versus One Touch Idol Alpha

Weight

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

  1. 1. One Touch Idol Alpha

    117.4 g

  2. 2. Terrain

    171.8 g

    +54.4 g versus One Touch Idol Alpha

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. One Touch Idol Alpha

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Terrain

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.8 cm²

One Touch Idol Alpha has approximately 104.6% more rectangular screen area than Terrain.

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 One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. One Touch Idol Alpha

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Terrain

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. One Touch Idol Alpha

    2000 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Terrain

  2. 2. Terrain

    1900 mAh

Specifications

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1. One Touch Idol Alpha2. Terrain

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 138 Х 66.6 Х 7.5 mm
  • 127.5 Х 64.5 Х 14.5 mm
Weight
  • 117.4 g
  • 171.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 3.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 640 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 29.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.3%
  • 36.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *
  • 14745
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2013
  • June
Colors
  • Slate
  • Soft Gold/Matte
  • Soft Gold/Brushed
  • Pink Gold/Brushed
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 360 EUR
  • 330 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 24 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 348 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Yes
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Idol Alpha, Terrain.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol AlphaTerrain
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For AT&T