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alcatel Fire C

alcatel Fire C

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Icemobile Prime 3.5

Icemobile Prime 3.5

#8998

Category Breakdown

alcatel Fire C
Icemobile Prime 3.5
Performance
27.934.9
Camera
12.712.7
Display
33.216.0
Battery
13.112.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.027.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.613.6

Summary

  • The alcatel Fire C and Icemobile Prime 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Fire C is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Prime 3.5 utilizes a Mediatek MT6572M chipset with a similar dual-core configuration, but with a Mali-400 GPU for potentially better graphics handling.
  • The Prime 3.5 has a superior rear camera at 2 MP compared to the Fire C's VGA camera, although both devices can record video at 480p.
  • The Fire C has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1300 mAh compared to the Prime 3.5's 1200 mAh.
  • In terms of software experience, the Fire C runs on Firefox OS 1.3, while the Prime 3.5 operates on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may provide a more versatile app ecosystem.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Fire C being slightly thicker and lighter than the Prime 3.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Fire C
Icemobile Prime 3.5

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

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

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable

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)
119.5 x 63.5 x 10.9 mm (4.70 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)

Weight

100 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mozilla Orange, White/Bluish Black, White
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Firefox OS 1.3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer