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alcatel Fire S

alcatel Fire S

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LG Optimus F5

LG Optimus F5

#6187

Category Breakdown

alcatel Fire S
LG Optimus F5
Performance
30.543.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.920.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.658.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.724.8

Summary

  • The alcatel Fire S features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus F5 has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Fire S is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Optimus F5 utilizes a dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait processor with 8GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Fire S has a higher resolution selfie camera at 2 MP compared to the 1.3 MP on the Optimus F5.
  • The Fire S has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Optimus F5 offers a slightly larger 2150 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Fire S runs on Firefox OS 2.0, upgradable to 2.1, while the Optimus F5 operates on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Fire S
LG Optimus F5

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait

GPU

N/A
Adreno 225

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB 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
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2150 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm (5.10 x 2.5 x 0.33 in)
126 x 64.5 x 9.3 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.37 in)

Weight

126 g
131 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 2.0, upgradable to 2.1
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass