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Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) vs HTC Hero (A6262)

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

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Compare HTC Hero X Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) 12Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
288MB
RAM

Single-core

1350
mAh

(Removable)

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

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One Touch Fire (4012X)} 12 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) vs Hero (A6262)} 9 Advantages HTC Hero (A6262)
+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)99%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)18%
Thinner
vs14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)
+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+3.5"9%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+VGA (640x480)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1400 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1350 mAh
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0Advantage
Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
256MB LPDDRvs+288MB LPDDR13%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (160MB available)vs+512MB2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
165 PPIvs+180 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

15 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
320x480 pixels
Only digital zoom
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
ModelOne Touch Fire (4012X)Hero (A6262)
Other model namesAlcatel Firefox OT-4012XHTC Hero A6262, HTC Hero 100, HTC Hero A6265, HTC Hero 130
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAlcatelHTC
Release date6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/20137/23/2009
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)56.2 x 112 millimeters (2.21 x 4.41 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedfeature not registered

📲 Display

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~48.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI180 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
System versionFirefox OS 1.0Android 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware updateFirefox OS 1.1Android 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR288MB LPDDR
Internal storage512MB (160MB available)512MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, 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 Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 15 fps
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
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGGMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.02.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1350 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3 hours7 hours
Standby220 hours (9.2 days)750 hours (31.3 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser
• Colors: Black, White, Brown, Graphite, Pink
• HTC Sense UI
• Trackball
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Fire (4012X)HTC Hero (A6262)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.16W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)feature not registered
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