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alcatel Idol Mini

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Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)*
Processor
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7*
Display diagonal
4.30 in*
Battery capacity
1,700 mAh*

Display

Display diagonal
4.30 in*

Processing & platform

Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)*
Processor
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7*
Graphics
Mali-400*

Memory & storage

Storage options
4 GB, 512 MB RAM (Singlel SIM)/ 8 GB, 512 MB RAM (Dual SIM)*

Memory options

  • 512 MB (SS)*
    Capacity
    512 MB*
    Variant / details
    SS*
  • 512 MB (DS)*
    Capacity
    512 MB*
    Variant / details
    DS*
  • 0.5 GB*
    Capacity
    0.5 GB*
  • 512 MB (Singlel SIM)*
    Capacity
    512 MB*
    Variant / details
    Singlel SIM*
  • 512 MB (Dual SIM)*
    Capacity
    512 MB*
    Variant / details
    Dual SIM*

Storage options

  • 4 GB*
    Capacity
    4 GB*
  • 8 GB*
    Capacity
    8 GB*

Power specifications

Battery capacity
1,700 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA*
Wi-Fi
Reported value 1: WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Bluetooth
Reported value 1: 4.0, A2DP*
Reported value 2: 4.0, A2DP*
Reported value 3: 4*
NFC
No*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
127.1 x 62 x 7.9 mm (5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 in)*
Weight
96 g*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 30 fields
Body Weight
96 g (3.39 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    96*
    unit
    g*
    original
    96 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Body SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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Display Type
4.3 inches, 51.0 cm*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4.3*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    4.3 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    51*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    51.0 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Display Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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  • x
    480*
    y
    854*
    unit
    px*
    original
    480 x 854*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
Platform OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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Platform Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    28*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    28 nm*
    span
    • 17*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Platform Cpu
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.3*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.3 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Platform Gpu
Mali-400*
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Memory Cardslot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)*
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Name
alcatel Idol Mini*
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Memory Internalmemory
4GB 512MB RAM (SS), 8GB 512MB RAM (DS)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 3*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512MB*
    span
    • 4*
    • 9*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    8*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    8GB*
    span
    • 20*
    • 23*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512MB*
    span
    • 24*
    • 29*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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MainCamera Cameraspecs
5 MP, AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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MainCamera Features
LED flash, panorama*
Scope and conditions
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MainCamera Video
720p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 5*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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SelfieCamera Cameraspecs
Yes*
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Sound Feature
Yes*
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Sound 3.5mmjack
Yes*
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COMMS WLAN
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
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COMMS Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP*
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COMMS NFC
No*
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COMMS Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS*
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COMMS USB
microUSB 2.0*
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Battery Type
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, non-removable*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1,700*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    1700 mAh*
    span
    • 7*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Colors
Cranberry Pink, Silver, Slate*
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explicit_quantities
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Price
About 130 EUR*
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Network Technology
GSM / HSPA*
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explicit_quantities
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Network 2gbands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions*
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Network 3gbands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - 6012A/6012E*
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Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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Body Dimensions
127.1 x 62 x 7.9 mm (5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    7.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    7.9 mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.31*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.31 in*
    span
    • 35*
    • 42*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Specifications 2 · 1 fields
model
Idol Mini*
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Specifications 3 · 41 fields
body weight
96 g (3.39 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    96*
    unit
    g*
    original
    96 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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body sim
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)*
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display type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
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display size
4.3 inches, 51.0 cm (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4.3*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    4.3 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    51*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    51.0 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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display resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    480*
    y
    854*
    unit
    px*
    original
    480 x 854*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    32*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    32 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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sound loudspeaker
Yes*
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model
Idol Mini*
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sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
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comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
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comms bluetooth
4.0, A2DP*
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comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS*
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comms radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS*
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comms usb
microUSB 2.0*
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features sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass*
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network technology
GSM / HSPA*
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misc colors
Cranberry Pink, Silver, Slate*
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network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - 6012A/6012E*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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network speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform os
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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platform chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    28*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    28 nm*
    span
    • 17*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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platform cpu
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1.3*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.3 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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platform gpu
Mali-400*
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memory internal
4 GB, 512 MB RAM (Singlel SIM)/ 8 GB, 512 MB RAM (Dual SIM)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512 MB*
    span
    • 6*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    8*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    8 GB*
    span
    • 32*
    • 36*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512 MB*
    span
    • 38*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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main camera single
5 MP, AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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main camera video
720p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 5*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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misc price
About 130 EUR*
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main camera features
LED flash, panorama*
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network gprs
Yes*
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display protection
Oleophobic coating*
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network edge
Yes*
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selfie camera single
Yes*
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launch announced
2013, August*
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misc sar eu
0.94 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.94*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.94 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.29*
    unit
    W*
    original
    1.29 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1,700*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    1700 mAh*
    span
    • 21*
    • 29*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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launch status
Available. Released 2013, December*
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network
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - 6012W*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    6,012*
    unit
    W*
    original
    6012W*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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battery talk time
Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)*
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battery stand.by
Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G)*
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body dimensions
127.1 x 62 x 7.9 mm (5.00 x 2.44 x 0.31 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    7.9*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    7.9 mm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.31*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.31 in*
    span
    • 35*
    • 42*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Specifications 4 · 17 fields
Body Weight (g)
96* g
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Display Type
IPS LCD*
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Pixels X
480*
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Pixels Y
854*
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Display Size (inches)
4.3* inches
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Screen to Body Ratio (%)
64.7* %
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RAM (GB)
0.5* GB
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Main Camera Single (MP)
5* MP
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Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
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Comms Bluetooth
4*
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
1,700* mAh
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Price in USD
172.9*
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Model
alcatel Idol Mini*
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Launch Expected Year
2013.0*
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Height (mm)
127.1* mm
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Width (mm)
62* mm
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Thickness (mm)
7.9* mm
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices

* Provisional data