Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6418)54.4
Performance(#11468)54.3
Camera(#7756)42.0
Display(#6173)70.0
Battery(#12156)43.5
Build(#10199)70.8
Comparisons Featuring alcatel Fire S
Short Review
- The Alcatel Fire S features a compact design with dimensions of 129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 126g, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- It sports a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing adequate speed for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front-facing camera is 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2000 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless options.
- Running on Firefox OS 2.0, the software is upgradable to 2.1, offering a unique user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and features a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Alcatel Fire S is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for casual use.
- Its design and performance cater to users looking for simplicity in a mobile device.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionOleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm (5.10 x 2.5 x 0.33 in)
Weight126 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemFirefox 2.0, upgradable to 2.1
OS VersionFirefox 2.0, upgradable to 2.1
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes