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| Global Score | |
| 44.8 | 49 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Nokia |
| Firefox | Symbian Belle |
| 2013-02-24 | 2011-10-13 |
| 4.53 x 2.45 x 0.48 inches | 4.47 x 2.25 x 0.50 inches |
| 3.81 ounces | 3.87 ounces |
| Green, Orange and White | Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Red and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 540 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 603 has an overall score of 49, which is just a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Fire's overall score of 44.8. The Nokia 603 works with Symbian Belle operating system, and Alcatel OneTouch Fire has Firefox operating system. Although it's the best phone in our current comparison, it must be told that it's also an older, just a bit thicker and just a little heavier phone.
Alcatel OneTouch Fire has just a little better hardware performance than Nokia 603, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Fire also counts with an extra graphics processor. Nokia 603 has a sharper screen than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Nokia 603 also has a greater number of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 640 x 360.
Nokia 603 captures better photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has a much higher 1280x720 video resolution and a camera in the back with a way better resolution. Nokia 603 features a superior storage for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Fire. Both have an external memory card slot that admits up to 32 GB.
Alcatel OneTouch Fire has just a little better battery lifetime than Nokia 603, because it has a 1400mAh battery capacity instead of 1300mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Nokia 603 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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