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Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) vs Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Asha 205 vs Alcatel One Touch Fire phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Alcatel One Touch Fire X Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) 03Points
2.4"
TFT

320x240

0.3
MP
N/A
1020
mAh

(Removable)

vs
17Points Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) Compare Nokia Asha 205 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)} 3 Advantages Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) vs One Touch Fire (4012A)} 17 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A)
+94 grams (3.29 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs108 grams (3.78 ounces)
+167 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
64MBvs+512MB (160MB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
13 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)7%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
2.4"vs+3.5"46%
Larger screen
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 3.1MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
QCIF (176x144)vs+VGA (640x480)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G EDGEvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps30 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
1020 mAhvs+1400 mAh37%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0Advantage
Bluetooth 3.0 is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

9 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
1000 apps
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+2 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
ModelAsha 205 (Dual-Sim)One Touch Fire (4012A)
Other model namesNokia Asha 205 RM-862, Nokia Asha 2050Alcatel Firefox OT-4012A
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
BrandNokiaAlcatel
Release date12/1/20126/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/2013
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)61.1 x 112.8 millimeters (2.41 x 4.44 in)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)
Weight94 grams (3.29 ounces)108 grams (3.78 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI165 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
System versionNokia Series OS S40 Platform 2.0Firefox OS 1.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredFirefox OS 1.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Chipset32bit32bit: 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 Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
RAM memoryfeature not registered256MB LPDDR
Internal storage64MB512MB (160MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144) 10 fpsVGA (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 focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
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 Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
USBNot supportedMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
Battery capacity1020 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy11 hours3 hours
Standby891 hours (37.1 days)220 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Cyan, Magenta, Orange
• Java games
• 100% recoverable as materials and energy
Java framework
• Colors: Orange, Green, White
• Firefox browser

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Alcatel Fire (4012A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.7W/kg (head)1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)
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