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alcatel Fire C vs LG U

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.

  • WeightFire C: 35 g lighterFire C: 100 g · U: 135 g
  • WidthFire C: 11.2 mm narrowerFire C: 62 mm · U: 73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalFire C: 1.7 in smaller diagonalFire C: 3.5 in · U: 5.2 in
  • DepthU: 4.3 mm thinnerU: 7.7 mm · Fire C: 12 mm
  • HeightFire C: 35.4 mm shorterFire C: 112.2 mm · U: 147.6 mm
  • Release year2014 / 2016Fire C: 2014 · U: 2016

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.

Front
Fire C: 112.2 × 62 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 73.2 mm 2
Side
Fire C: 112.2 × 12 mm 1 U: 147.6 × 7.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Fire C
    Height
    112.2 mm
    Width
    62 mm
    Depth
    12 mm+4.3 mm versus U
    Weight
    100 g
  2. 2. U
    Height
    147.6 mm+35.4 mm versus Fire C
    Width
    73.2 mm+11.2 mm versus Fire C
    Depth
    7.7 mm
    Weight
    135 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Fire C100 g
  2. 2. U135 g

    +35 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.

Screen size
Fire C: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 U: 5.2 in, 16:9, About 74.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Fire C 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. U 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area

U has approximately 104.4% 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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageFire CU
32 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. U

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Fire C1300 mAh
  2. 2. U3000 mAh

    +1700 mAh versus Fire C

Specifications

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1. Fire C2. U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationFire CU
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112.2 Х 62 Х 12 mm
  • 147.6 Х 73.2 Х 7.7 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Firefox OS 1.3
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationFire CU
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.4%
  • 69.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationFire CU
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationFire CU
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationFire CU
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2016
  • October
Colors
  • Mozilla Orange
  • White/Bluish Black
  • White
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 30 EUR
Unknown
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)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationFire CU
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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationFire CU
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationFire CU
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -DivX/MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass