Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow vs Samsung T259

Comparing the Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow vs Samsung T259 across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow offers a screen size of 2.4 inches, while Samsung T259 offers 2.2 inches, making Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow the larger display of the two. Both Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow and Samsung T259 feature the same LCD display.

Rear Camera: Samsung T259 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 2 MP, while Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow offers 1.3 MP, making Samsung T259 better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Samsung T259 offers a higher battery capacity with 800 mAh, while Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow offers 750 mAh, making Samsung T259 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung T259 offers higher internal storage with 80 GB, while Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow offers 5 GB, making Samsung T259 the better option for storage.

Alcatel OT-708 Mini Rainbow

(Discontinued)

Samsung T259

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

13 Oct, 2010

09 Feb, 2011

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Display

Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

2.4 inches (6.1 cm)

2.2 inches (5.59 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px

240x320 px

Pixel Density

167 ppi

182 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

35.48 %

31.23 %

Design

Height

96 mm

98 mm

Width

52.4 mm

49 mm

Thickness

14.60 mm

17.00 mm

Weight

83 grams

89 grams

Form Factor

N/A

Clamshell

Rear Camera

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Battery

Capacity

750 mAh

800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8(2G)

Up to 4.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

5 MB

80 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 4 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Yes v2

Yes v2.1

Multimedia

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AAC AAC+

Yes Music Formats: Yes MP3 Player

Sensors

Games

1 Game

N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0

N/A

Browser

Yes

Phone Book

Yes 800 Entries

Yes

SMS

Yes SMS Storage 500 SMS with predictive input Zi Group messaging

Yes

MMS

Yes v1.2

Yes

Other Facilities

Organizer Calculator Date & Clock Alarm clock with multiple ring tones vCard/vCal

Calendar Alarms To-Do / Tasks Calculator Predictive Text Input