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Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403) vs Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia M2 Aqua vs Alcatel Idol S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel Idol S X Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403) 10Points
Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.8"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

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06Points Alcatel Idol S (6034Y) Compare Sony Xperia M2 Aqua X
Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.7"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)} 10 Advantages Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403) vs Idol S (6034Y)} 6 Advantages Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core35%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+8GB (5GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs4GB (2GB available)
+4.8"2%
Larger screen		vs4.7"
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer		vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+2300 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs2000 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example		vsNot supported
149 grams (5.22 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)35%
Lighter
8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)16%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
229 PPIvs+312 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 1.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
32 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 8MP
LED flash
+25 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
ModelXperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Idol S (6034Y)
Other model namesSony Xperia M2 Aqua 4G, Sony D2403Alcatel One Touch Idol S 6034Y, OT-6034Y
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		feature not registered
BrandSonyAlcatel
Release date9/1/201412/1/2013
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)72 x 140 millimeters (2.83 x 5.51 in)66.8 x 133.5 millimeters (2.63 x 5.26 in)
Weight149 grams (5.22 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.8" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1280 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)229 PPI312 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Dragontrail Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipopfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6577 (40nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400MhzPowerVR SGX531 Ultra 522Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)LTE Cat3 (1, 2, 4, 5, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
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

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy12 hours8.5 hours
Standby640 hours (26.7 days)400 hours (16.7 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
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, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Sony Exmor RS sensor
• ANT+ support
• Miracast		• Colors: Slate, Fresh Rose, Cherry Red
• Oleophobic coating screen
• HD Voice
• EAP SIM
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua (D2403)Alcatel Idol S (6034Y)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.69W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.66W/kg (head), 0.86W/kg (body)0.48W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)
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