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Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Alcatel One Touch Fire vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 X Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) 03Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
32Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB) Compare Alcatel One Touch Fire X
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

13mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

One Touch Fire (4012A)} 3 Advantages Alcatel One Touch Fire (4012A) vs Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)} 32 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
+108 grams (3.78 ounces)74%
Lighter
vs188 grams (6.58 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)vs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDRvs+8GB LPDDR4X31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (160MB available)vs+256GB (218GB available)1394 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)53%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels16 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+395 PPI139%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+6.67"91%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP17 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 13MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Firefox Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1400 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0vs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

12 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
+5 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
ModelOne Touch Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Other model namesAlcatel Firefox OT-4012ARedmi Note 12 5G 22111317I
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
India
India
BrandAlcatelXiaomi
Release date6/1/2013, Announced: 2/1/20131/11/2023, Announced: 10/27/2022
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)62.3 x 115 millimeters (2.45 x 4.53 in)76.21 x 165.88 millimeters (3 x 6.53 in)
Weight108 grams (3.78 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~85% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI395 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display featuresNot supported450nits[typ], 1200nits[peak]
100% DCI P3
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
System versionFirefox OS 1.0Android 12
Firmware updateFirefox OS 1.1Android 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 13 / 14

โš™๏ธ Processor

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (SM4375) (6nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 619
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 360847 (v9)
Geekbench: 1998 (v5.1), 2017 (v6)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage512MB (160MB available)256GB (218GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118ยฐ1/4"1.12ยตm
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.76" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported13 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.5 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGGMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth3.05.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
TLi014A1
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging33W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy3 hoursfeature not registered
Standby220 hours (9.2 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Orange, Green, White
โ€ข Firefox browser
โ€ข Colors: Matte Black, Mystique Blue, Frosted Green

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Alcatel Fire (4012A)Redmi Note 12 (India 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.45W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)feature not registered
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