alcatel Fire E vs Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini

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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 technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Fire E:
    LCD
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Fire E: 8.5 g lighter

    Fire E:
    103 g
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    111.5 g
  • Screen diagonal

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Fire E:
    4.5 in
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Fire E: 1.7 mm thinner

    Fire E:
    8.2 mm
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini: 7.4 mm shorter

    Fire E:
    129 mm
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    121.6 mm
  • Release year

    Fire E:
    2014
    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    2012

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 +7.4 mm versus I8190 Galaxy S III mini
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    Height:
    121.6 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.7 mm versus Fire E

Weight

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

  1. 1. Fire E

    103 g

  2. 2. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    111.5 g

    +8.5 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. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Fire E has approximately 22.6% more rectangular screen area than I8190 Galaxy S III mini.

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 E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Fire E: 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 E

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

2. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
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 I8190 Galaxy S III mini

  2. 2. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Fire E2. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129 Х 63.5 Х 8.2 mm
  • 121.6 Х 63 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 111.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • NovaThor U8420
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.1%
  • 59.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • 1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 9990
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 490
General specs
General specs — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Slate
  • Dark Chocolate
  • Mozilla Orange
  • White
  • Blue
  • Titan Gray
  • Amber brown
  • Garnet red
  • Onyx Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 130 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 450 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
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 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Fire E, I8190 Galaxy S III mini.
SpecificationFire EI8190 Galaxy S III mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung I8190 Galaxy S3 mini
  • Samsung Galaxy S III more Available as Samsung I8190N Galaxy S III mini with NFC