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Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) vs Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel One Touch Fire vs Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition X Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) 01Point
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
23Points Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L) Compare Alcatel One Touch Fire X
4.5"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)

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One Touch Fire (4012A)} 1 Advantage Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) vs Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)} 23 Advantages Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs133 grams (4.66 ounces)
1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)vs+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core73%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDRvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (160MB available)vs+4GB (2GB available)12 times
More internal storage for applications and files
12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)34%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+207 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+4.5"29%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1400 mAhvs+1700 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
3.0vs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

13 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+6 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
ModelOne Touch Fire (4012A)Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Other model namesAlcatel Firefox OT-4012ABlu Star 4.5 S451L, Blu S451L
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandAlcatelBlu
Release date6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/201311/1/2014
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)64.3 x 127.7 millimeters (2.53 x 5.03 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI207 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
System versionFirefox OS 1.0Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateFirefox OS 1.1Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6582
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)ARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage512MB (160MB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED 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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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 Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGGMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.04.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3 hoursfeature not registered
Standby220 hours (9.2 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser
• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Pink, Grey, Gold, Purple, Yellow
• Leather in the back
• Screen protector included
• Silicon Case included
• BLU Infinite View technology

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Blu Star 4.5 Design Edition (S451L)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)feature not registered
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