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Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) vs Philips 699

Side by side comparison between Alcatel One Touch Fire vs Philips 699 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Philips 699 X Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) 19Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.6"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
N/A
850
mAh

(Removable)

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

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One Touch Fire (4012X)} 19 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) vs 699} 2 Advantages Philips 699
+512MB (160MB available)14 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs11MB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB microSD
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)23%
Thinner
vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+165 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs154 PPI
+3.5"35%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(back) 3.1MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.2MP
+VGA (640x480)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)99 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps149 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1400 mAh65%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs850 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+3.0Advantage
Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster
vs1.2
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
108 grams (3.78 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)10%
Lighter
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.

9 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
Only digital zoom
Single
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+2 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
 
ModelOne Touch Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Other model namesAlcatel Firefox OT-4012XPhilips 699 Dual-sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandAlcatelPhilips
Release date6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/20139/24/2008
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)56 x 106 millimeters (2.2 x 4.17 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~35.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI154 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
System versionFirefox OS 1.0Proprietary OS
Firmware updateFirefox OS 1.1feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)feature not registered
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
RAM memory256MB LPDDRfeature not registered
Internal storage512MB (160MB available)11MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
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)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS

📷 Camera

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
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 supportedNot supported
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)Philips 699
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)Philips 699
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264MP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGGMP3, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.01.2
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh850 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3 hours2.5 hours
Standby220 hours (9.2 days)250 hours (10.4 days)

➕ Other features

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser
• Colors: Black
• Pen for resistive touch
• Handwriting recognition
• Screensavers and wallpapers
• Languages: Chinese Simplified & Traditional, English
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Alcatel Fire (4012X)Philips 699
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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