alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra vs Vodafone Smart N8

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    OLED
    Smart N8:
    LCD
  • Weight

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 36 g lighter

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    115 g
    Smart N8:
    151 g
  • Width

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 3.4 mm narrower

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    68.5 mm
    Smart N8:
    71.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 0.35 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    4.65 in
    Smart N8:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Smart N8:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 2.1 mm thinner

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    6.5 mm
    Smart N8:
    8.6 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 Ultra

    Height:
    134.4 mm
    Width:
    68.5 mm
    Depth:
    6.5 mm
  2. 2. Smart N8

    Height:
    144.5 mm +10.1 mm versus One Touch Idol Ultra
    Width:
    71.9 mm +3.4 mm versus One Touch Idol Ultra
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +2.1 mm versus One Touch Idol Ultra

Weight

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

  1. 1. One Touch Idol Ultra

    115 g

  2. 2. Smart N8

    151 g

    +36 g versus One Touch Idol Ultra

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 Ultra

    Screen diagonal:
    4.65 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    59.6 cm²
  2. 2. Smart N8

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

Smart N8 has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than One Touch Idol Ultra.

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 Ultra, Smart N8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Smart N8: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

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 Ultra

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
See details No · included adaptor for 3.5mm
Memory card support:
No

2. Smart N8

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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 Ultra

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Smart N8

    2400 mAh

    +600 mAh versus One Touch Idol Ultra

Specifications

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1. One Touch Idol Ultra2. Smart N8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134.4 Х 68.5 Х 6.5 mm
  • 144.5 Х 71.9 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 151 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.65" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • included adaptor for 3.5mm
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 59.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 66.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 316 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531T
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 9475
  • 27145
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Turquoise
  • Graphite
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • 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
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Smart N8.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraSmart N8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity