alcatel Fire E vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus: specs comparison

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 E: 77 g lighterFire E: 103 g · Redmi 5 Plus: 180 g
WidthFire E: 12 mm narrowerFire E: 63.5 mm · Redmi 5 Plus: 75.5 mm
Screen diagonalFire E: 1.49 in smaller diagonalFire E: 4.5 in · Redmi 5 Plus: 5.99 in
HeightFire E: 29.5 mm shorterFire E: 129 mm · Redmi 5 Plus: 158.5 mm
Release year2014 / 2018Fire E: 2014 · Redmi 5 Plus: 2018

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

Side

1. Fire E
Height
129 mm
Width
63.5 mm
Depth
8.2 mm

Weight
103 g
2. Redmi 5 Plus
Height
158.5 mm+29.5 mm versus Fire E
Width
75.5 mm+12 mm versus Fire E
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
180 g

Weight

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

1. Fire E103 g
2. Redmi 5 Plus180 g

+77 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

1. Fire E 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area
2. Redmi 5 Plus 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area

Redmi 5 Plus has approximately 65.9% 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

Redmi 5 Plus: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 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. Redmi 5 Plus

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Fire E1700 mAh
2. Redmi 5 Plus4000 mAh

+2300 mAh versus Fire E

Specifications

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1. Fire E2. Redmi 5 Plus

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129 Х 63.5 Х 8.2 mm	158.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	103 g	180 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.5" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 512 MB RAM	64 GB 4 GB RAM 32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Firefox OS 1.3	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	55.8 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.1%	77.4%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	403 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	12 MP f/2.2 1.25 µm dual pixel PDAF
Functions	LED flash HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 506
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	77000
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	866
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	4261
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	98407

General specs

General specs
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Release date	2014 February	2018 February
Colors	Slate Dark Chocolate Mozilla Orange	Black Gold Blue Rose Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	70 EUR	160 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 glass aluminum frame & back plastic ends

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
SIM card	Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 40(2300) 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100) 7(2600) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 41(2500) - China
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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 Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Fire E	Redmi 5 Plus
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Photo viewer -Predictive text input	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)

alcatel Fire E vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

alcatel Fire E

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Fire E

2. Redmi 5 Plus

Battery capacity

Specifications

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