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Smartphone Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is a compact and stylish smartphone designed for optimal daily use. With a 4.5-inch screen and a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience, displaying up to 16.78 million colors. Its capacitive touchscreen, combined with IPS technology, ensures exceptional responsiveness and display quality.

Equipped with a quad-core processor running at 1.2 GHz, this smartphone delivers smooth performance, whether browsing the internet or using applications. With 1 GB of RAM and an internal storage of 8 GB, expandable via a MicroSD card up to 32 GB, the Idol 2 Mini meets the storage needs of modern users.

In terms of photography, it features a rear camera of 8 MP with autofocus and LED flash, allowing for quality image capture even in low light. The front camera is ideal for selfies and video calls. Additionally, it supports geolocation and video stabilization features, providing an enhanced multimedia experience.

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini also stands out for its connectivity, supporting 2G and 3G standards, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring fast and reliable connections. Its 1700 mAh battery provides a decent battery life, with talk time of up to 12 hours on 2G.

With its lightweight design of 110 g and compact dimensions, the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is a practical choice for those looking for a stylish and high-performing smartphone, perfect for everyday use.

Manuals of product One Touch Idol 2 Mini

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Editorial note

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini presents itself as an affordable smartphone, offering a 4.5-inch screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. Although the user experience is generally positive thanks to IPS technology that allows for vibrant colors, the resolution may seem outdated compared to current standards. In terms of performance, the 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and 1 GB of RAM allow for smooth usage for everyday tasks. However, slowdowns may occur when using more demanding applications, which limits its effectiveness in multitasking. The 1700 mAh battery stands out for its satisfactory autonomy, offering up to 12 hours of talk time on 2G, which is ideal for daily use. Additionally, the phone's design is modern and appealing, although the pink color may not suit all tastes. Regarding the value for money, it is reasonable, but the internal storage capacity of 8 GB may quickly prove insufficient for users wishing to install many applications or store multimedia files. Furthermore, the Android 4.3 operating system is outdated, which could pose compatibility issues with some recent applications. Finally, the connectivity features, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, offer appreciated versatility, although the lack of FM radio may disappoint some users. Overall, the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is an interesting choice for those looking for a simple and effective smartphone, but it may not be suitable for more demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 4.5-inch screen offering good display quality, but the resolution of 540 x 960 pixels may seem outdated to some users.

Performance

The 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and 1 GB of RAM provide smooth performance for everyday tasks, but may experience slowdowns when using demanding applications.

Battery life

The 1700 mAh battery offers satisfactory autonomy with up to 12 hours of talk time on 2G, which is ideal for daily use.

Design

The design is modern and eye-catching, although the pink color may not appeal to all users.

Value for money

The price-to-quality ratio is reasonable, but the internal storage capacity of only 8 GB and the outdated operating system may be drawbacks for some buyers.

Features

The connectivity features, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, offer good versatility for modern users, but the lack of FM radio may disappoint some.


Advantages

4.5-inch screen, resolution 540 x 960 pixels

Quad-core processor 1.2 GHz, 1 GB RAM

Rear camera 8 MP with autofocus

Battery life up to 12 hours

Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS

Disadvantages

1 GB RAM limits multitasking.

Insufficient screen resolution for modern standards.

Only 8 GB of internal storage.

Android 4.3 is outdated and insecure.

No built-in FM radio.

Technical Specifications One Touch Idol 2 Mini

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    4.5 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Number of colors displayed
    540 x 960 pixels
  • Touch technology
    16.78 million colors
  • Touch screen type
    Multiple pressures
  • Type of panel
    Capacity
  • IPS

Other features

  • Touch screen
    Yes

Detectors

  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes

Processor

  • Processor family
    -
  • Processor model
    -
  • Processor frequency
    1.2 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4

Storage support

  • RAM capacity
    1 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    8 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 GB
  • User memory
    5 GB

Camera

  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    8 MP
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Maximum cadence
    30 fps
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Flash type
    LED
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Rear camera type
    Single camera
  • Rear camera type
    Single camera

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • 2G Standards
    GSM
  • 3G Standards
    HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • 3G bands supported
    900,2100 MHz
  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM + MicroSIM
  • Mobile network generation
    3G

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB B
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    Pink

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Android 4.3
  • Platform
    Android
  • Application distribution platform
    Google Play

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Representation / realization

  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock
  • Alert with vibrator
    Calculator
  • Customization
    Calendar
  • Alert with vibrator
    Games
  • Alert with vibrator
    Notes
  • To-do list
  • Yes
  • Icons
  • Menu
  • Themes
  • Widgets
  • Yes
  • Yes

Navigation

  • Location of position
    Yes
  • Location of position
    Yes
  • Location of position
    Yes

Multimedia

  • RDS tuner included
    Yes
  • RDS tuner included
    Yes
  • Speakers
    Mono
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, M4A, MIDI, MP3, OGG, PCM
  • Supported video format
    H.263, H.264, MPEG4, VC-1, VP8
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Voice codecs
    AMR, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, EFR, FR, HR

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Call management

  • Possibility of conference call
    Yes
  • Possibility of conference call
    Yes
  • Possibility of conference call
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium
  • Battery capacity
    1700 mAh
  • Streaming audio playback
    12 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    450 h
  • Talk time (3G)
    5 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    400 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    12 h
  • Battery recharge time
    3 h

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    110 g
  • Width
    63.5 mm
  • Depth
    7.9 mm
  • Height
    129 mm

Certificate

  • SAR category for the head (EU)
    -
  • SAR category for the body (EU)
    -
  • SAR value (EU)
    - W/kg
  • DAS head (EU)
    0.433 W/kg
  • DAS body (EU)
    0.584 W/kg

Packaging contents

  • Headphones included
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB
  • Headphones included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
To reset your Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini, press and hold the volume up, power, and home buttons simultaneously during startup.
My SIM card is too small for my phone, what should I do?
You can use a SIM card adapter to insert the smaller SIM card. The adapter then goes into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Alcatel phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is usually given in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you can measure from the bottom left to the top right.
Can my smartphone's battery explode?
Make sure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the operating system of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini runs on the Android operating system.
What is the weight of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini weighs 110 grams.
What is the size of the screen of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The screen of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini measures 4.5 inches.
What is the height of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini has a height of 129 millimeters.
How long does it take to charge the battery of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The time required to charge the battery of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is 3 hours.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The resolution of the screen of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is 540 x 960 pixels.
What is the width of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini has a width of 63.5 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini has a depth of 7.9 millimeters.
What type of USB connection does the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini have?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is equipped with a Micro-USB B connection.
What is the storage capacity of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini?
The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini offers a storage capacity of 8 GB.
Is the manual for the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product One Touch Idol 2 Mini specifications from brand Alcatel

General Information

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is a smartphone from the Alcatel brand, known for its technological innovations and quality. This model, referenced under the name One Touch Idol 2 Mini | 6016D-2DALFR1-1, offers satisfactory performance and an optimized user experience.

Screen

Equipped with a 4.5-inch screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini provides a pleasant visual experience. It displays up to 16.78 million colors, thanks to its IPS screen technology that ensures vibrant colors and excellent display quality. The capacitive touchscreen allows for smooth and precise interaction.

Sensors

This smartphone is equipped with several sensors, including a orientation sensor, an accelerometer, a proximity sensor, and an ambient light sensor, thus offering comprehensive functionality for various applications.

Processor

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini is powered by a quad-core processor running at a frequency of 1.2 GHz, ensuring smooth execution of everyday tasks and efficient multitasking management.

Storage Support

It has 1 GB of RAM for responsive performance and 8 GB of internal memory, expandable via a microSD card up to 32 GB. This allows for a reasonable amount of applications and multimedia files to be stored, although the storage capacity may quickly prove limited for some users.

Camera

The smartphone is equipped with a rear camera of 8 MP with autofocus and flash, allowing for quality shots even in low light. It also supports video recording at 30 fps, with features such as face detection and a night mode for optimized photos in darkness.

Network and Connectivity

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini supports 2G and 3G standards, providing reliable mobile connectivity. It is also compatible with Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, allowing for fast and convenient wireless connections. The smartphone has a Micro-USB B port for data transfer and charging.

Design

With a bar format and an elegant pink finish, the Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini combines modern aesthetics and practicality. Its compact dimensions make the phone easy to handle and carry.

Battery

Its 1700 mAh battery ensures satisfactory autonomy, offering up to 12 hours of talk time on 2G and up to 12 hours of continuous audio playback. The charging time is about 3 hours, allowing for prolonged use without interruption.

Multimedia and Messaging

The smartphone is compatible with various audio and video formats, ensuring an enriching multimedia experience. Although it does not have an FM radio, it supports sending MMS, instant messaging (IM), and text messaging (SMS).

Call Management

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini includes practical features such as call waiting, call hold, and the ability to conference call, facilitating communication management.

Weight and Dimensions

110 g, this smartphone is lightweight and easy to handle. Its dimensions of 63.5 mm in width, 7.9 mm in depth, and 129 mm in height make it a compact device, ideal for everyday use.

Package Contents

The Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 Mini comes with a quick start guide, a wall charger, and a headset, thus facilitating immediate use.