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Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) vs Nokia E6

Side by side comparison between Alcatel Idol Mini vs Nokia E6 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia E6 X Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) 16Points
4.3"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.46"
TFT

640x480

8
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Idol Mini (6012X)} 16 Advantages Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X) vs E6} 7 Advantages Nokia E6
+1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core129%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs680MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+96 grams (3.36 ounces)39%
Lighter
vs133 grams (4.66 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)33%
Thinner
vs10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+480x854 pixels33%
Higher resolution screen
vs640x480 pixels
+4.3"75%
Larger screen
vs2.46"
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) VGA (640x480)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) QCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps106%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps
+1700 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML, Flash player
4GB (2GB available)vs+8GB3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
228 PPIvs+325 PPI43%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
(front) 0.3MP
HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
 
ModelIdol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Other model namesAlcatel One Touch Idol Mini 6012A, OT-6012W, OT-6012XNokia E6-00 RM-609, Nokia E6 RM-609
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandAlcatelNokia
Release date12/1/20135/31/2011
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 127.1 millimeters (2.44 x 5 in)59 x 115.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.55 in)
Weight96 grams (3.36 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches2.46" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~27.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels640x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)228 PPI325 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanSymbian ^3 Anna
Firmware updatefeature not registeredSymbian ^3 Nokia Belle
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT657232bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 680MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP23D Graphics HW Accelerator
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
RAM memory512MB256MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)8GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
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 Mbps10.2/2 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+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)Nokia E6
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 25 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)QCIF (176x144)
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)Nokia E6
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264, RV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, RA

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BP-4L
Battery capacity1700 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9 hours7.5 hours
Standby450 hours (18.8 days)744 hours (31 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Slate, Cranberry Pink, Silver
• Oleophobic coating screen
• EAP SIM
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Silver
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• OpenVG1.1
• OpenGL ES 2.0
• UPnP
• Quickoffice 5.3
• Ovi Maps 3.6
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Idol Mini (6012X)Nokia E6
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.25W/kg (head), 0.81W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.566W/kg (head), 0.857W/kg (body)1.14W/kg (head)
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