Category Breakdown
alcatel Fire E
Motorola MOTO ME525
Performance
27.923.3
Camera
15.412.7
Display
55.216.9
Battery
16.715.2
Build
0.20.1
Connectivity
32.327.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.511.3
Summary
- The alcatel Fire E features a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density of approximately 245 ppi compared to the Motorola MOTO ME525's 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels and 265 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Fire E is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and has 4GB of RAM, while the MOTO ME525 uses an 800 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU with 2GB of RAM, making the Fire E more capable for multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Fire E can record video at 720p, whereas the MOTO ME525 is limited to 480p.
- The Fire E has a slightly larger 1700 mAh battery compared to the MOTO ME525's 1500 mAh, which may provide marginally better endurance.
- In terms of software, the Fire E runs on Firefox OS 1.3, while the MOTO ME525 operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo), offering a different user experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Fire E being lighter at 103g and slimmer at 8.2mm, compared to the heavier 118g and thicker 13.4mm of the MOTO ME525.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Fire E
Motorola MOTO ME525
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2010
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
4.5"
3.7"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 3610
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
800 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 63.5 x 8.2 mm (5.08 x 2.5 x 0.32 in)
107 x 59 x 13.4 mm (4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 in)
Weight
103 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Slate, Dark Chocolate, Mozilla Orange
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Firefox OS 1.3
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

