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Microsoft Lumia 430 vs Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 430 vs Alcatel One Touch Fire phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4"
TFT

480x800

2
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) Compare Microsoft Lumia 430 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Lumia 430

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Lumia 430} 19 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 430 vs One Touch Fire (4012A)} 2 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)58%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+1GB3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB LPDDR
+8GB (4.5GB available)28 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (160MB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)15%
Thinner
vs12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+233 PPI41%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+4"14%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+WVGA (848x480)33%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)699 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+1500 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1400 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0
128 grams (4.48 ounces)vs+108 grams (3.78 ounces)19%
Lighter
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 3.1MP64%
Higher resolution main camera

16 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
60Hz
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
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ModelLumia 430One Touch Fire (4012A)
Other model namesMicrosoft Lumia 430 Dual-simAlcatel Firefox OT-4012A
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandMicrosoftAlcatel
Release date4/1/20156/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/2013
Depth10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)63.2 x 120.5 millimeters (2.49 x 4.74 in)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)108 grams (3.78 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Firefox OS 1.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredFirefox OS 1.1
User InterfaceDenim UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
RAM memory1GB256MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB (4.5GB available)512MB (160MB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (848x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not 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

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Battery capacity1500 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy8.4 hours3 hours
Standby288 hours (12 days)220 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Black with orange
Internet Explorer 11
• OneDrive 30GB
• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 430Alcatel Fire (4012A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)
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