alcatel Fire C 2G
#5566
Samsung SPH
#7520Category Breakdown
alcatel Fire C 2G
Samsung SPH
Performance
64.059.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.753.3
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA, optional/operator dependent
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bluish Black, Dark Chocolate
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Firefox OS 1.3
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
OS Version
Firefox OS 1.3
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No