alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra vs ZTE Blade A2 Plus

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
    Blade A2 Plus:
    LCD
  • Weight

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 74 g lighter

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    115 g
    Blade A2 Plus:
    189 g
  • Width

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 7.7 mm narrower

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    68.5 mm
    Blade A2 Plus:
    76.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 0.85 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    4.65 in
    Blade A2 Plus:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Blade A2 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
  • Depth

    One Touch Idol Ultra: 3.3 mm thinner

    One Touch Idol Ultra:
    6.5 mm
    Blade A2 Plus:
    9.8 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. Blade A2 Plus

    Height:
    155 mm +20.6 mm versus One Touch Idol Ultra
    Width:
    76.2 mm +7.7 mm versus One Touch Idol Ultra
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +3.3 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. Blade A2 Plus

    189 g

    +74 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. Blade A2 Plus

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

Blade A2 Plus has approximately 39.9% 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, Blade A2 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Blade A2 Plus: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. Blade A2 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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 Ultra

    1800 mAh

  2. 2. Blade A2 Plus

    5000 mAh

    +3200 mAh versus One Touch Idol Ultra

Specifications

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1. One Touch Idol Ultra2. Blade A2 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134.4 Х 68.5 Х 6.5 mm
  • 155 Х 76.2 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 189 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.65" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); MiFavor UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • included adaptor for 3.5mm
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 59.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 70.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 316 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531T
  • Mali-T860MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 9475
  • 39847
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2017
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Turquoise
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 150 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)
  • Talking time- Up to 24 h (mixed usage)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
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, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Idol Ultra, Blade A2 Plus.
SpecificationOne Touch Idol UltraBlade A2 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass