Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Share page: Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Share page:

Side by side comparison between Alcatel One Touch Fire vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

7/25/2013 9:03 PM, updated: 1/24/2023 2:34 PM

Compare Nokia 5800 XpressMusic X Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) 14Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

09Points Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Compare Alcatel One Touch Fire X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

360x640

3.1
MP

0.1mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)

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!

14 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)	vs	9 Advantages Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)185% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	369MHz 32bit Single-core
+256MB LPDDR100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB SDRAM
+512MB (160MB available)98% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	256MB (81MB available)
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)1% Lighter	vs	109 grams (3.82 ounces)
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)27% Thinner	vs	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+3.5"9% Larger screen	vs	3.2"
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.	vs	Resistive
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1400 mAh6% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1320 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0Advantage Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	WAP, HTML, Flash player
260 thousand	vs	+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixels	vs	+360x640 pixels50% Higher resolution screen
165 PPI	vs	+229 PPI39% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+(front) 0.1MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)	vs	+50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)49 times More apps available to download and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

15 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

(back) 3.1MP

Only digital zoom

VGA (640x480)

Single

Accelerometer

+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Change model
Model	One Touch Fire (4012A)	5800 XpressMusic
Other model names	Alcatel Firefox OT-4012A	Nokia Tube, Nokia 5800d-1
Country or region available	(Latin America), Canada, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Alcatel	Nokia
Release date	6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/2013	11/27/2008
Depth	12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)	62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)	51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in)
Weight	108 grams (3.78 ounces)	109 grams (3.82 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.5" inches	3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)	~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels (3:2)	360x640 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Single touch 1-point	Resistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	165 PPI	229 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
System version	Firefox OS 1.0	Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware update	Firefox OS 1.1	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)	32bit: Nokia Rapido YII3E
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 369MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
RAM memory	256MB LPDDR	128MB SDRAM
Internal storage	512MB (160MB available)	256MB (81MB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/5.76 Mbps	3.6 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	0.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	320x240 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	QCIF (176x144)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG	MP3, WAV, еAAC+, WMA
🔌 Connectivity
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth	3.0	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) TLi014A1	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5J
Battery capacity	1400 mAh	1320 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	3 hours	5 hours
Standby	220 hours (9.2 days)	400 hours (16.7 days)
➕ Other features
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	WAP, HTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Orange, Green, White • Firefox browser	• Colors: Black, Red, Blue • 8GB microsSD included • 3D stereo sound • Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch • Includes proprietary connector for TV • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Alcatel Fire (4012A)	Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	1.11W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)	0.97W/kg (head)