alcatel Fire E vs LG Optimus Chat C550

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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 E: 19 g lighter

    Fire E:
    103 g
    Optimus Chat C550:
    122 g
  • Width

    Optimus Chat C550: 4.5 mm narrower

    Fire E:
    63.5 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Chat C550: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    Fire E:
    4.5 in
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Fire E: 7.8 mm thinner

    Fire E:
    8.2 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    16 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Chat C550: 20 mm shorter

    Fire E:
    129 mm
    Optimus Chat C550:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Fire E:
    2014
    Optimus Chat C550:
    2011

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 E

    Height:
    129 mm +20 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Width:
    63.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Optimus Chat C550
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16 mm +7.8 mm versus Fire E

Weight

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

  1. 1. Fire E

    103 g

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    122 g

    +19 g versus Fire E

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 E

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    23.3 cm²

Fire E has approximately 139.1% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Chat C550.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Fire E: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Optimus Chat C550: Original memory entry

140 MB

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 E

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

2. Optimus Chat C550

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

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 E

    1700 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Optimus Chat C550

  2. 2. Optimus Chat C550

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Fire E2. Optimus Chat C550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 63.5 Х 8.2 mm
  • 109 Х 59 Х 16 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 140 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Firefox OS 1.3
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 23.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 36.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 206 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Slate
  • Dark Chocolate
  • Mozilla Orange
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 40 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 440 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Fire E, Optimus Chat C550.
SpecificationFire EOptimus Chat C550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input