alcatel Fire C vs Apple iPhone 6s

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Fire C: 43 g lighter

    Fire C:
    100 g
    iPhone 6s:
    143 g
  • Width

    Fire C: 5.1 mm narrower

    Fire C:
    62 mm
    iPhone 6s:
    67.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Fire C: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Fire C:
    3.5 in
    iPhone 6s:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    iPhone 6s: 4.9 mm thinner

    Fire C:
    12 mm
    iPhone 6s:
    7.1 mm
  • Height

    Fire C: 26.1 mm shorter

    Fire C:
    112.2 mm
    iPhone 6s:
    138.3 mm
  • Release year

    Fire C:
    2014
    iPhone 6s:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Fire C

    Height:
    112.2 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +4.9 mm versus iPhone 6s
  2. 2. iPhone 6s

    Height:
    138.3 mm +26.1 mm versus Fire C
    Width:
    67.1 mm +5.1 mm versus Fire C
    Depth:
    7.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Fire C

    100 g

  2. 2. iPhone 6s

    143 g

    +43 g versus Fire C

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Fire C

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. iPhone 6s

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

iPhone 6s has approximately 66.9% more rectangular screen area than Fire C.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Fire C, iPhone 6s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFire CiPhone 6s
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
128 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Fire C: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Fire C

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. iPhone 6s

NFC:
See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Fire C

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. iPhone 6s

    1715 mAh

    +415 mAh versus Fire C

Specifications

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1. Fire C2. iPhone 6s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112.2 Х 62 Х 12 mm
  • 138.3 Х 67.1 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 750 x 1334 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16/32/64/128 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1715 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Firefox OS 1.3
  • iOS 9
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset Unknown
  • Apple A9 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.4%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 326 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 29mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.22µm
  • PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • Face detection
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 133981
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 2273
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 3928
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 148076
GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
  • 1488
General specs
General specs — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2015
  • September
Colors
  • Mozilla Orange
  • White/Bluish Black
  • White
  • Space Gray
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 30 EUR
  • 500 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 433 h (2G) / Up to 325 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 2 h 40 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700) - A1688 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - A1687
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 3D Touch
  • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Fire C, iPhone 6s.
SpecificationFire CiPhone 6s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -DivX/MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified)