Alcatel OneTouch Fire C running Firefox OS launched in India for Rs. 1990


Alcatel One Touch Fire C

Alcatel OneTouch has launched the Alcatel Onetouch Fire C smartphone running Firefox OS in India. It was introduced earlier this year at the MWC and packs a 3.5-inch HVGA screen, powered by a 1GHz processor and a 1.3-megapixel rear camera. It has 2G (EDGE) connectivity and Dual SIM support. It is exclusively being launched on Flipkart. Spice and Intex launched their budget Firefox OS smartphones recently.

The Firefox OS is based on HTML5, has Adaptive App Search or the Single Window Search and comes pre-loaded with Facebook, Twitter and more apps. It also has Firefox marketplace to download more apps. It supports Indian languages like  English, Bangla, Tamil and Hindi.

Alcatel One Touch Fire C India launch

Alcatel OneTouch Fire C specifications

  • 3.5-inch (320 x 480 pixels) HVGA display
  • Dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
  • Firefox OS 1.3
  • 1 GHz Spreadtrum 6821 Processor
  • 128 MB RAM, 256 MB internal memory (65 MB user memory) and expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
  • 1.3MP rear camera
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • 2G (EDGE), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • 1000 mAh battery

The Alcatel OneTouch Fire C comes in Blueish Black and Dark Chocolate colors and is priced at Rs. 1,990.

At the launch, Praveen Valecha, Regional Director, APAC BU India for ALCATEL ONETOUCH, said,

As a launch partner for Firefox OS, we know that our customers love its simple user interface and smooth navigation. We see a great deal of opportunity to bring these benefits to more consumers on a greater variety of devices at most affordable price and we are sure of success as it’s an“innovative product selling on Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce platform.

Michael Adnani, VP – Retail & Head of Brand Alliances, Flipkart, said,

We are delighted to introduce the new ALCATEL ONETOUCH Fire C on our marketplace. With this new device, we will be expanding our portfolio of affordable smartphones and making it possible for every Indian to own a smartphone just at Rs.1990.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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