Blu Life Pure (L240i) vs Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)
Side by side comparison between Blu Life Pure vs Alcatel One Touch Fire phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2020
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
3.1
MP
MP
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Blu Life Pure (L240i)
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!
11 Common items in both devices |
Only digital zoom |
Capacitive |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
3.5mm jack |
FM / FM (RDS) |
+4 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 Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Model | Life Pure (L240i) | One Touch Fire (4012A) |
Other model names | BLU Life Pure L240i, BLU L240i | Alcatel Firefox OT-4012A |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Latin America), Canada, USA |
Brand | Blu | Alcatel |
Release date | 12/1/2013 | 6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/2013 |
Depth | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 69.4 x 142 millimeters (2.73 x 5.59 in) | 62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in) |
Weight | 128 grams (4.48 ounces) | 108 grams (3.78 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 3.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 320x480 pixels (3:2) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 441 PPI | 165 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
System version | Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean | Firefox OS 1.0 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Firefox OS 1.1 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 256MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 32GB (26GB available) | 512MB (160MB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 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 850/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
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 | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3224 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | 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 |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
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 | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC | MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 3.0 |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) TLi014A1 |
Battery capacity | 2020 mAh | 1400 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 3 hours |
Standby | 675 hours (28.1 days) | 220 hours (9.2 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • Air gestures • DTS Surround sound enhancement • Panorama photo • Screen protector included • PE Case included • Java framework | • Colors: Orange, Green, White • Firefox browser |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Blu Life Pure (L240i) | Alcatel Fire (4012A) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body) |