Alcatel Idol 2 Mini S specification and prices
First info about the Idol 2 Mini S by Alcatel appeared on February 2014 and the first offers appeared on June 2014. This mobile belongs to the middle price range: the lowest Alcatel Idol 2 Mini S cost in USA for today is $219.99. The device is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Boost Mobile, Sprint, T-Mobile as well as retail stores like Target, Best Buy.
The device runs on the most popular operating system on the market for now - Android OS. Idol 2 Mini S has released with the already out-of-date at the moment Android version: 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It means that the device with this default OS version will not be able to run the latest games and apps. The phone is equipped with Quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU which shows a perfect performance. Idol 2 Mini S has 1 GB RAM which is an average amount of memory for normal usage.
The Idol 2 Mini S has nice 8 megapixel rear camera. It will produce pictures and videos of a rather good quality but you won't be able to get really great images. To make really amazing pictures Specspro advices you to check the Alcatel flagship Idol 4s Windows. Primary camera of Alcatel Idol 2 Mini S can shoot full HD high definition video, which image is not so awesome as 4K but is also very bright and clear.
The phone has a standard 4.5 inch display size.
This model has non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery, that can provide up to 400 hours of standby time, about 13 hours of talk time and up to 35 hours of playing music. It is nice battery life results.
The cell phone's weight is 116 grams (4.09 oz), it is 129.5 mm (5.10 in) high, 63.5 mm (2.5 in) wide and has a 8.5 mm (0.33 in) depth which means that this model is rather thin.
You can buy Idol 2 Mini S in Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink or Cloudy colors.
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- 2014, February
- Available. Released 2014, June
- Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4 (KitKat)
- Quad-core 1.2 GHz
- 8 MP, autofocus, LED flash
- 2 MP
- 1080p@30fps
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
- 4.5 inches
- 540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi pixel density)
- IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Oleophobic coating
- Yes, up to 5 fingers
- Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
- About 400 h / About 400 h
- About 9 h / About 13 h
- About 35 h
- 129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm (5.10 x 2.5 x 0.33 in)
- 116 g (4.09 oz, 0.26 lb)
- Micro-SIM
- Slate, Chocolate, White, Hot pink, Cloudy
- 4 GB, 1 GB RAM (6036A, 6036X)/ 8 GB, 1 GB RAM (6036Y)
- microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP
- Yes, with A-GPS
- Yes (6036Y only)
- Stereo FM radio, RDS
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
- HTML
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - 6036X
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 6036A, 6036X HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - 6036Y
- LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - 6036A LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700) - 6036X LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - 6036Y
- HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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