alcatel One Touch Idol X+ vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer: specs comparison

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 X+:

LCD

Mi 9 Explorer:

OLED
Weight

One Touch Idol X+: 48 g lighter

One Touch Idol X+:

125 g

Mi 9 Explorer:

173 g
Width

One Touch Idol X+: 5.6 mm narrower

One Touch Idol X+:

69.1 mm

Mi 9 Explorer:

74.7 mm
Screen diagonal

One Touch Idol X+: 1.39 in smaller diagonal

One Touch Idol X+:

5 in

Mi 9 Explorer:

6.39 in
Chipset

One Touch Idol X+:

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

Mi 9 Explorer:

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

One Touch Idol X+:

Single

Mi 9 Explorer:

Triple

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. One Touch Idol X+

Height:

140.4 mm
Width:

69.1 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Mi 9 Explorer

Height:

157.5 mm +17.1 mm versus One Touch Idol X+
Width:

74.7 mm +5.6 mm versus One Touch Idol X+
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. One Touch Idol X+

125 g
2. Mi 9 Explorer

173 g

+48 g versus One Touch Idol X+

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. One Touch Idol X+

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Mi 9 Explorer

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²

Mi 9 Explorer has approximately 45.4% more rectangular screen area than One Touch Idol X+.

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 X+: Original memory entry

16 GB/ 32 GB (optional) · 2 GB RAM

Mi 9 Explorer: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8/12 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 X+

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

2. Mi 9 Explorer

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

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. One Touch Idol X+

2500 mAh
2. Mi 9 Explorer

3300 mAh

+800 mAh versus One Touch Idol X+

Specifications

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1. One Touch Idol X+2. Mi 9 Explorer

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Dimensions (HxWxD)	140.4 Х 69.1 Х 7.9 mm	157.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	125 g	173 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5" inch	6.39" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB/ 32 GB (optional) 2 GB RAM	256 GB 8/12 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset	Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	100.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.0%	85.2%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Rear camera, main	13.1 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	13.1 MP AF	48 MP f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model) (wide) 1/2" 0.8µm PDAF Laser AF - 12 MP f/2.2 54mm (telephoto) 1/3.6" 1.0µm laser AF 2x optical zoom - 16 MP 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.0"
Functions	LED flash panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	20 MP f/2.0 0.9μm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-450MP4	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *	32873	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Release date	2014 January	2019 February
Colors	Black White	Transparent Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	290 EUR	530 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 36 h	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame (7000 series)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Radio	FM radio RDS	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10 -DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for One Touch Idol X+, Mi 9 Explorer.
Specification	One Touch Idol X+	Mi 9 Explorer
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Also known as Alcatel One Touch Idol X Plus Alcatel Idol X+ 6043D	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) -Fast wireless charging 20W - Also known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Transparent Edition

alcatel One Touch Idol X+ vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

alcatel One Touch Idol X+

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Key differences