Category Breakdown
alcatel Fire 7
Icemobile G5
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.841.9
Display
67.067.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.154.0
Summary
- The alcatel Fire 7 features a 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Icemobile G5 offers a slightly higher resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels on the same size display.
- In terms of performance, the Fire 7 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the G5 utilizes a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Fire 7 having a VGA rear camera and the G5 equipped with a 2 MP rear camera.
- The G5 also boasts a 3000 mAh battery, providing a more substantial capacity compared to the unspecified battery of the Fire 7.
- Both devices run on different operating systems, with the Fire 7 using Firefox OS 1.3 and the G5 running Android 4.0, which may impact software experience and app availability.
- Build quality shows the Fire 7 is lighter at 285g compared to the G5's 345g, but both lack advanced materials and water resistance features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Fire 7
Icemobile G5
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~157 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
540
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
2 MP
Main Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
196.6 x 123.3 x 11.1 mm (7.74 x 4.85 x 0.44 in)
Weight
285 g
345 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
No
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
TBD
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
TBD
GPS
Software
Operating System
Firefox OS 1.3
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Firefox OS 1.3
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

