Category Breakdown
alcatel Fire S
LG Optimus L9 P769
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.453.5
Summary
- The alcatel Fire S and LG Optimus L9 P769 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Fire S has a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the dual-core 1.0 GHz in the L9, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Fire S includes a 2 MP selfie camera, while the L9 lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Fire S has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly less than the L9's 2150 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- The Fire S runs on Firefox OS, while the L9 operates on Android 4.0.4, providing different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Fire S being slightly heavier and thicker than the L9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Fire S
LG Optimus L9 P769
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
For T-Mobile
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
129.5 x 63.5 x 8.5 mm (5.10 x 2.5 x 0.33 in)
127.8 x 68.8 x 9.1 mm (5.03 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
126 g
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Firefox 2.0, upgradable to 2.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Firefox 2.0, upgradable to 2.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

