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Nokia 3120 vs Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 3120 vs Alcatel One Touch Fire phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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1.6"
CSTN

128x128

N/A
N/A
850
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X) Compare Nokia 3120 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

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

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!

3120} 1 Advantage Nokia 3120 vs One Touch Fire (4012X)} 20 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012X)
+84 grams (2.94 ounces)29%
Lighter
vs108 grams (3.78 ounces)
473KBvs+512MB (160MB available)345 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)vs+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)61%
Thinner
CSTN - passive matrixvs+TFT LCDAdvantage
TFT LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4 thousandvs+260 thousand64 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
128x128 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels8 times
Higher resolution screen
113 PPIvs+165 PPI46%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.6"vs+3.5"119%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G GPRSvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.036 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps199 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
850 mAhvs+1400 mAh65%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+3.0Advantage
Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster

5 Common items in both devices
1000 apps
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
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ModelNokia 3120One Touch Fire (4012X)
Other model namesNokia 3120 RH-19Alcatel Firefox OT-4012X
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandNokiaAlcatel
Release date6/1/20046/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/2013
Depth19.6 millimeters (0.77 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)46 x 102 millimeters (1.81 x 4.02 in)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)
Weight84 grams (2.94 ounces)108 grams (3.78 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Display typeCSTN - passive matrixTFT LCD
Screen size1.6" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~17.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution128x128 pixels320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)113 PPI165 PPI
Colors4 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
System versionNokia Series OS S40 1st editionFirefox OS 1.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredFirefox OS 1.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
RAM memoryfeature not registered256MB LPDDR
Internal storage473KB512MB (160MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.036 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRSGPRS, 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

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedVGA (640x480) 30 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 supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
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

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.264
Audio formatsMIDIMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothNot supported3.0
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BR-5C / BL-5C
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Battery capacity850 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy6 hours3 hours
Standby410 hours (17.1 days)220 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
Call controlNot supportedVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMSSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Lime Tree Green, Iron Blue
• Java Games (Snake, Beach Rally, Bowling)
• Pop-Port (USB and Charger)
Java framework
• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 3120Alcatel Fire (4012X)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)
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