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alcatel Fire C 2G

alcatel Fire C 2G

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Samsung SPH

Samsung SPH

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Fire C 2G
Samsung SPH
Performance
50.837.8
Camera
10.639.6
Display
33.222.1
Battery
10.313.1
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
16.56.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.815.5

Summary

  • The alcatel Fire C 2G features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a larger screen compared to the Samsung SPH's 2.3-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Fire C is powered by a Spreadtrum 6821 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 256MB RAM, while the Samsung SPH utilizes a Qualcomm MSM6500 chipset with an ARM 9 CPU and 96MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Fire C lacks video recording capabilities, whereas the SPH supports it.
  • The Fire C has a 1000 mAh battery, which is smaller than the SPH's 1300 mAh battery, potentially affecting longevity.
  • The Fire C runs on Firefox OS 1.3, while the SPH operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition, indicating differing software experiences.
  • Overall, the Fire C offers a more modern display and software, while the SPH provides slightly better battery capacity and video recording functionality.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Fire C 2G
Samsung SPH

General

Release Date

2014
2007

Announced

2014
2007

Description

Also known as Alcatel Fire C 2G 4020D
For Sprint

Display

Size

3.5"
2.3"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 6821
Qualcomm MSM6500

CPU

1.0 GHz
ARM 9

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

256MB ROM, 128MB RAM
96MB RAM, 192MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA, optional/operator dependent
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112.2 x 62 x 12 mm (4.42 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
118 x 59 x 11 mm (4.65 x 2.32 x 0.43 in)

Weight

93 g
109 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Bluish Black, Dark Chocolate
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.36 W/kg (head)     0.86 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Firefox OS 1.3
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A