alcatel One Touch Idol vs Celkon A359

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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

    A359: 13.5 g lighter

    One Touch Idol:
    109 g
    A359:
    95.5 g
  • Width

    A359: 5.2 mm narrower

    One Touch Idol:
    67.5 mm
    A359:
    62.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A359: 1.16 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Idol:
    4.66 in
    A359:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    One Touch Idol:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    A359:
    Spreadtrum 7715
  • Depth

    One Touch Idol: 2.5 mm thinner

    One Touch Idol:
    7.9 mm
    A359:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    A359: 18.5 mm shorter

    One Touch Idol:
    133 mm
    A359:
    114.5 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

    Height:
    133 mm +18.5 mm versus A359
    Width:
    67.5 mm +5.2 mm versus A359
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. A359

    Height:
    114.5 mm
    Width:
    62.3 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm +2.5 mm versus One Touch Idol

Weight

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

  1. 1. One Touch Idol

    109 g

    +13.5 g versus A359

  2. 2. A359

    95.5 g

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

    Screen diagonal:
    4.66 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    59.9 cm²
  2. 2. A359

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

One Touch Idol has approximately 64.1% more rectangular screen area than A359.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

One Touch Idol: Original memory entry

4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version) · 1 GB RAM

A359: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB 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

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

2. A359

NFC:
Unknown
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

    1800 mAh

    +600 mAh versus A359

  2. 2. A359

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. One Touch Idol2. A359

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133 Х 67.5 Х 7.9 mm
  • 114.5 Х 62.3 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 109 g
  • 95.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 4.66" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB / 13.3 GB (dual SIM version)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Spreadtrum 7715
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 59.9 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.7%
  • 51.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 236 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
  • Mali-400
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 319
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 564
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2015
  • May
Colors
  • Silver
  • Slate
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Red+Black
  • Light Blue
  • Dark Blue
  • Brown
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 415 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
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
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Idol, A359.
SpecificationOne Touch IdolA359
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Alcatel OT-6030D
  • Sensors Accelerometer