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Sony Xperia M Dual vs Alcatel One Touch Idol 2

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Alcatel
Announced
June 2013 February 2014
Status
Available - September 2013 Coming Soon - April 2014
Colors
Black, White, Purple, Yellow Various
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
124 x 62 x 9.3 mm
(4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)
136 x 70 x 7.3 mm
(5.35 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
Weight
115 g (4.06 oz) 128 g (4.52 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Both Versions) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2005
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2004
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
57.31% 72.59%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8227 [Similar] Quad-core 1.3 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (Single SIM)

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML

User Memory

Internal
4 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM (Single SIM)/ 16 GB, 1 GB RAM (Dual SIM)
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (Single SIM)

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 498 h (2G)
Up to 454 h (3G)
Up to 550 h (2G)
Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h 16 min (2G)
Up to 9 h (3G)
Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)
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