Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D) vs Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)

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Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol Mini vs Blu Advance 4.0 L phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/7/2017 2:46 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 1:39 PM

Compare Blu Advance 4.0 L X Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D) 12Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

04Points Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L) Compare Alcatel Idol Mini X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)

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12 Advantages Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	vs	4 Advantages Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
+8GB (5.59GB available)179% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2GB available)
+96 grams (3.36 ounces)26% Lighter	vs	121 grams (4.24 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)39% Thinner	vs	11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+480x854 pixels7% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+4.3"8% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 3.1MP
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1700 mAh31% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1300 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
Not supported	vs	+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards
228 PPI	vs	+233 PPI2% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	vs	+Android 4.4 KitKatAdvantage Android 4.4 KitKat is newer and safer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily

26 Common items in both devices

1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core

512MB

16 million

LED flash

Only digital zoom

(front) 0.3MP

HD (1280x720)

+19 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Idol Mini (6012D)	Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Other model names	Alcatel One Touch Idol Mini Dual-sim 6012D, OT-6012E	Blu Advance 4.0L Dual-Sim A010, Blu A010L
Country or region available	feature not registered	(Latin America)
Brand	Alcatel	Blu
Release date	12/1/2013	5/1/2015
Depth	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)	11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)	62 x 127.1 millimeters (2.44 x 5 in)	66 x 128 millimeters (2.6 x 5.04 in)
Weight	96 grams (3.36 ounces)	121 grams (4.24 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	4.3" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~64.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	228 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
System version	Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean	Android 4.4 KitKat
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Chipset	32bit: MediaTek MT6572	32bit: MediaTek MT6572 (28nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP2	ARM Mali-400 MP1
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
RAM memory	512MB	512MB
Internal storage	8GB (5.59GB available)	4GB (2GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 6012D: 900/2100 - 6012E: 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1700 mAh	1300 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	9 hours	12 hours
Standby	450 hours (18.8 days)	500 hours (20.8 days)
➕ Other features
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Slate, Cranberry Pink, Silver • Oleophobic coating screen • EAP SIM Java framework	• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Orange, Green, Blue • Screen protector included • WiFi hotspot
☢️ Radiation rate
	Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)	Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.566W/kg (head), 0.857W/kg (body)	feature not registered

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Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D) vs Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol Mini vs Blu Advance 4.0 L phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? Alcatel Idol Mini (6012D)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate