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Alcatel Idol 2 (6037) vs HMD Pulse Pro

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol 2 vs HMD Pulse Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HMD Pulse Pro X Alcatel Idol 2 (6037) 05Points
5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.65"
IPS

720x1612

50
MP

50mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HMD Pulse Pro

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Idol 2 (6037)} 5 Advantages Alcatel Idol 2 (6037) vs Pulse Pro} 24 Advantages HMD Pulse Pro
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)53%
Lighter
vs196 grams (6.86 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)17%
Thinner
vs8.55 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Dragontrail GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)94%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GBvs+4GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5.68GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)17 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1612 pixels124%
Higher resolution screen
220 PPIvs+265 PPI20%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6.65"33%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(dual camera) 50MP + 2MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 50MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) SVGA (960x540)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+5000 mAh150%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
 
ModelIdol 2 (6037)Pulse Pro
Other model namesAlcatel One Touch Idol 2 Single-sim 6037B, 6037YHMD Pulse Pro
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAlcatelHMD
Release date4/1/20144/26/2024, Announced: 4/24/2024
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.55 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)70 x 136 millimeters (2.76 x 5.35 in)75.02 x 163.19 millimeters (2.95 x 6.42 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)196 grams (6.86 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6.65" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~86.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1612 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)220 PPI265 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassDragontrail GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered480nits[typ], 600nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 14
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 16
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Chipset32bit64bit: Unisoc Tiger T606 (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-G57 MC1 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 222261 (v10)

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
RAM memory1GB4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage8GB (5.68GB available)128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 6037Y: 900/2100 - 6037B: 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(dual camera)
50 megapixels
2MP depth
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels50 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (secondary)SVGA (960x540)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
OZO Audio
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging20W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hours59 hours (2.5 days)
Standby600 hours (25 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink, Chocolate
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Video stabilizer EIS
• HD Sound
• HAC: M3 (6037B model)
• WiFi display
Java framework
• Colors: Black ocean, Glacier green, Twilight purple

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol 2 (6037)HMD Pulse Pro
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.373W/kg (head), 0.71W/kg (body)feature not registered
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