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Alcatel OneTouch Fire
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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 | -- |
| $ 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 slightly better than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, getting a general score of 49 against 44.8. The HTC Desire V counts with Android 4.0 OS, and Alcatel OneTouch Fire comes with Firefox OS. The HTC Desire V body is a bit heavier but a lot thinner than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, and both were only released 9 months apart.
HTC Desire V's processor is just as good as the Alcatel OneTouch Fire one, because although the HTC Desire V has a slower graphics co-processor running at 128 MHz, and they both have a Single-Core CPU, it also counts with more RAM memory. HTC Desire V counts with a lot better looking display than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has a higher screen density, a bit larger screen and a lot better resolution of 800 x 480px.
HTC Desire V's memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to the Alcatel OneTouch Fire one, they have a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB. HTC Desire V has longer battery life than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity.
The Alcatel OneTouch Fire counts with a little bit better camera than HTC Desire V, although it has a back camera with way less mega pixels.
The HTC Desire V not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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