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Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) vs Motorola Bravo (MB520)

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

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Compare Motorola Bravo X Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) 19Points
4.3"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Motorola Bravo (MB520) Compare Alcatel Idol Mini X
3.7"
TFT

480x854

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Idol Mini (6012X)} 19 Advantages Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) vs Bravo (MB520)} 3 Advantages Motorola Bravo (MB520)
+1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core95%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+4GB (2GB available)51%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB (1.32GB available)
+96 grams (3.36 ounces)27%
Lighter
vs122 grams (4.27 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)68%
Thinner
vs13.3 millimeters (0.52 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+4.3"16%
Larger screen
vs3.7"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.2 Froyo
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+1700 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1540 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
228 PPIvs+265 PPI16%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

19 Common items in both devices
512MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
480x854 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
 
ModelIdol Mini (6012X)Bravo (MB520)
Other model namesAlcatel One Touch Idol Mini 6012A, OT-6012W, OT-6012XAT&T Motorola Bravo MB520, Motorola Kobe
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandAlcatelMotorola
Release date12/1/201311/14/2010
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)13.3 millimeters (0.52 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 127.1 millimeters (2.44 x 5 in)63 x 109.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.31 in)
Weight96 grams (3.36 ounces)122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)228 PPI265 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 2.1 Eclair
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.2 Froyo
User Interfacefeature not registeredMOTOBLUR UI

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT657232bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3610 (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP2PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
RAM memory512MB512MB
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)2GB (1.32GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 6012X: 900/2100 - 6012A: 850/1900/2100 - 6012W: 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
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 Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy9 hours6.9 hours
Standby450 hours (18.8 days)240 hours (10 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Slate, Cranberry Pink, Silver
• Oleophobic coating screen
• EAP SIM
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
CrystalTalk Plus
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Motorola Bravo (MB520)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.59W/kg (head), 0.53W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.566W/kg (head), 0.857W/kg (body)feature not registered
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