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| Global Score | |
| 44.8 | 49 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | HTC |
| Firefox | Android 4.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-06-07 |
| 4.53 x 2.45 x 0.48 inches | 4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.81 ounces | 4.02 ounces |
| Green, Orange and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 165 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.47 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Desire V is a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Fire, having a score of 49 against 44.8. Even though HTC Desire V and the Alcatel OneTouch Fire were released only a few months apart, HTC Desire V's design is incredibly thinner but a little bit heavier than the Alcatel OneTouch Fire. The HTC Desire V works with Android 4.0 operating system, while Alcatel OneTouch Fire counts with Firefox operating system.
HTC Desire V features a much sharper display than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has a higher pixel density, a little bigger display and a way higher 800 x 480 pixels resolution. The HTC Desire V's processing unit is very similar to the processor in Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because although the HTC Desire V has a weaker GPU working at 128 MHz, and they both have 1 cpu cores, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
Alcatel OneTouch Fire takes a bit better videos and photos than HTC Desire V, although it has a much less megapixels camera. HTC Desire V's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to the Alcatel OneTouch Fire one, they have an external memory slot that supports up to 32 GB.
HTC Desire V has improved battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has a 1650mAh battery size.
HTC Desire V is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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