Screen size
U UltraWinner: 5.7"+3.5%
Wildfire E5 Life5.5"
Quick verdict
U Ultra leads the measured specs 14-1.
Measured wins
U Ultra
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Wildfire E5 Life
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
U Ultra
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wildfire E5 Life
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
U Ultra
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Wildfire E5 Life
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
U Ultra
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Wildfire E5 Life
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
U Ultra
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Wildfire E5 Life
LTE
Speed
U Ultra
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
Wildfire E5 Life
HSPA, LTE
Announced
U Ultra
2017, January 12. Released 2017, February 21
Wildfire E5 Life
2025, Q3
Status
U Ultra
Discontinued
Wildfire E5 Life
Available. Released 2025, Q3
Dimensions
U Ultra
162.4 x 79.8 x 8 mm (6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 in)
Wildfire E5 Life
155.6 x 77.8 x 10.2 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.40 in)
Weight
U Ultra
170 g (6.00 oz)
Wildfire E5 Life
188 g (6.63 oz)
Build
U Ultra
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5 or Sapphire crystal), glass back, aluminum frame
Wildfire E5 Life
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
U Ultra
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Wildfire E5 Life
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
U Ultra
Super LCD5
Wildfire E5 Life
TFT LCD
Size
U Ultra
5.7 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~69.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E5 Life
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
U Ultra
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Wildfire E5 Life
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
Protection
U Ultra
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version)Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version)
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Other
U Ultra
Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2 inches
Wildfire E5 Life
-
OS
U Ultra
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Wildfire E5 Life
Android 14 (Go edition)
Chipset
U Ultra
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Wildfire E5 Life
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)
CPU
U Ultra
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Wildfire E5 Life
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
U Ultra
Adreno 530
Wildfire E5 Life
Mali-T820 MP1
Card slot
U Ultra
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Wildfire E5 Life
Unspecified
Internal
U Ultra
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Wildfire E5 Life
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
U Ultra
-
Wildfire E5 Life
eMMC 5.1
Single
U Ultra
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF, OIS
Wildfire E5 Life
5 MP
Features
U Ultra
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Wildfire E5 Life
LED flash
Video
U Ultra
4K@30fps (24-bit/192kHz audio), 720p@120fps
Wildfire E5 Life
540p
Single
U Ultra
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Wildfire E5 Life
2 MP
Features
U Ultra
HDR
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Video
U Ultra
1080p@30fps
Wildfire E5 Life
Yes
Loudspeaker
U Ultra
Yes
Wildfire E5 Life
Yes
3.5mm jack
U Ultra
No
Wildfire E5 Life
Yes
Other
U Ultra
24-bit/192kHz audio
Wildfire E5 Life
-
WLAN
U Ultra
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wildfire E5 Life
Yes
Bluetooth
U Ultra
4.2, A2DP, LE
Wildfire E5 Life
Yes
Positioning
U Ultra
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Wildfire E5 Life
GPS
NFC
U Ultra
Yes
Wildfire E5 Life
No
Radio
U Ultra
No
Wildfire E5 Life
Unspecified
USB
U Ultra
USB Type-C 3.1
Wildfire E5 Life
USB Type-C
Sensors
U Ultra
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wildfire E5 Life
No
Type
U Ultra
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Wildfire E5 Life
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Charging
U Ultra
18W wired, QC3
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Stand-by
U Ultra
Up to 312 h (3G)
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Talk time
U Ultra
Up to 26 h (3G)
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Colors
U Ultra
Brilliant Black, Cosmetic Pink, Ice White, Sapphire Blue
Wildfire E5 Life
Gray
Models
U Ultra
U Ultra, U-1u, 2PZF1
Wildfire E5 Life
-
Price
U Ultra
About 250 EUR
Wildfire E5 Life
About 30 EUR