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Nokia Asha 230
RM-987Alcatel OneTouch Fire
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| Global Score | |
| 40.8 | 44.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Alcatel |
| -- | Firefox |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-02-24 |
| 3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 inches | 4.53 x 2.45 x 0.48 inches |
| 3.15 ounces | 3.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Green, Orange and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive |
| 6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.47 |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 320 x 240 (25 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 0.4 | 3.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1020mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 792 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 280 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Alcatel OneTouch Fire is just a bit better than the Nokia Asha 230, with a global score of 44.8 against 40.8. The Alcatel OneTouch Fire is a heavier but a little thinner phone than the Nokia Asha 230. The Nokia Asha 230 counts with a bit superior CPU than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with 1 more CPU cores and a much better 245 megahertz graphics processor.
Alcatel OneTouch Fire has a little sharper display than Nokia Asha 230, because it has a much better resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, a larger screen and a little bit greater pixels density. Alcatel OneTouch Fire counts with a camera that is just as good as the camera in Nokia Asha 230, although the Alcatel OneTouch Fire also has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels and a way higher (VGA) video quality.
The Alcatel OneTouch Fire features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Nokia Asha 230. Alcatel OneTouch Fire features better battery life than Nokia Asha 230, because it has 1400mAh of battery capacity.
The Alcatel OneTouch Fire not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper, making this phone a very good choice.
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