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alcatel Fire E vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

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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.

    • Display technologyOLED versus LCDFire E: LCD · Galaxy Note 9: OLED
    • WeightFire E: 98 g lighterFire E: 103 g · Galaxy Note 9: 201 g
    • WidthFire E: 12.9 mm narrowerFire E: 63.5 mm · Galaxy Note 9: 76.4 mm
    • Screen diagonalFire E: 1.9 in smaller diagonalFire E: 4.5 in · Galaxy Note 9: 6.4 in
    • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualFire E: Single · Galaxy Note 9: Dual
    • DepthFire E: 0.6 mm thinnerFire E: 8.2 mm · Galaxy Note 9: 8.8 mm

    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 E: 129 × 63.5 mm 1 Galaxy Note 9: 161.9 × 76.4 mm 2
    Side
    Fire E: 129 × 8.2 mm 1 Galaxy Note 9: 161.9 × 8.8 mm 2
    1. 1. Fire E
      Height
      129 mm
      Width
      63.5 mm
      Depth
      8.2 mm
      Weight
      103 g
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 9
      Height
      161.9 mm+32.9 mm versus Fire E
      Width
      76.4 mm+12.9 mm versus Fire E
      Depth
      8.8 mm+0.6 mm versus Fire E
      Weight
      201 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. Fire E103 g
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 9201 g

      +98 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.

    Screen size
    Fire E: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Galaxy Note 9: 6.4 in, 18.5:9, About 104 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. Fire E 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 9 6.4 in · 18.5:9 About 104 cm² rectangular area

    Galaxy Note 9 has approximately 86.2% more rectangular screen area than Fire E.

    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

    Galaxy Note 9: Original memory entry

    512 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB 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 E

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

    2. Galaxy Note 9

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

    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 E1700 mAh
    2. 2. Galaxy Note 94000 mAh

      +2300 mAh versus Fire E

    Specifications

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    1. Fire E2. Galaxy Note 9

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 129 Х 63.5 Х 8.2 mm
    • 161.9 Х 76.4 Х 8.8 mm
    Weight
    • 103 g
    • 201 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 540 x 960 px
    • 1440 x 2960 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 512 GB
    • 8 GB RAM 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1700 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Firefox OS 1.3
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
    Chipset Unknown
    • Exynos 9810 Octa (10 nm) EMEA -Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) USA/LATAM
    • China
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 55.8 cm2
    • 103.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 68.1%
    • 83.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 245 PPI
    • 516 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.5-2.4
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • 1/3.4''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.22µm
    • AF
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 103
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 96
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 86
    DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 92
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    • Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) EMEA -Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) USA/LATAM
    • China
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-G72 MP18 EMEA -Adreno 630 USA/LATAM
    • China
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 249456
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 2358
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 8531
    GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 9353
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 320265
    GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 5154
    GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 480
    GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 2002
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2018
    • August
    Colors
    • Slate
    • Dark Chocolate
    • Mozilla Orange
    • Metallic Copper
    • Lavender Purple
    • Ocean Blue
    • Midnight Black
    • Pure White
    • Alpine White
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    • 750 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
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -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)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
    • 14(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 46
    • 71(600) - USA
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationFire EGalaxy Note 9
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus (Bluetooth integration) - SM-N960F/DS (Global); SM-N960U (USA); SM-N9600/DS (LATAM
    • Brazil
    • China)

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