With the launch of OneTouch Fire C phone, Alcatel has become the 3rd company that has introduced a Firefox OS running device. This handset from the French MNC packs with version 6821 of Spreadtrum 1000 MHz processor.
Fire C comes with a decent storage space of 256 megabytes and it includes 128 MB RAM. Loaded with Firefox 1.2 operating system, this phone is fitted with 2 Sim card slots.
This handset records 480 x 320 pixel videos through its 1.3 megapixel rear camera. It is installed with VP8, MPEG and H.264 codecs. Alcatel OneTouch Fire C features a 3.5 inch touchscreen display and a MicroSD card slot. It plays 3GP, MP4, WAV format files. It packs with Bluetooth v2.1 with 802.11 b/g/n WiFi modules.
This phone supports hands-free operations as it can recognize voice commands. It is preloaded with Firefox marketplace, Alcatel help, twitter and Facebook apps. Fire C contains a 1000 mAh capacity battery and g-sensor. It supports 2G internet connection and various regional languages.
This Alcatel device has a 99.9 grams weight and it is 12 millimeters thin. This stylish phone is being sold online in blackish blue and chocolate color choices for 2000 Rs via Flipkart. It will be competing with Nokia 107, 106 and Intex Cloud FX in 1500 to 2200 Rs range.
This device has mixed reviews on the site on which it is being sold. Many customers are complaining touchscreen and battery issues with the FirceC phone. These issues have nothing to do with the Firefox OS. The hardware in this device is to be blamed for.
