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HTC Desire vs HTC Wildfire

2.36 in
4.69 in
HTC Desire Mobile Phone
HTC Desire
2.38 in
4.2 in
HTC Wildfire Mobile Phone
HTC Wildfire
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
29
4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
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16
3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
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User rating
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
10 %
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39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
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Hardware

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 2.2
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz0.53 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7225
RAM memory512 MB384 MB

Display

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Screen size3.7 in3.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px320 x 240 px
Pixel density252.0 ppi125.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Storage

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Internal storage128 MB512 MB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Design

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlasticAluminum
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Height4.69 in4.2 in
Width2.36 in2.38 in
Depth0.47 in0.47 in
Weight4.59 oz4.16 oz

Sensors

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes

Other features

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR2.1 EDR
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
NFCnono
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
Navigation systemA-GPSA-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEnono
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC DesireHTC Desire
HTC WildfireHTC Wildfire
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh1300.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h480.0 h
Talk time6.5 h7.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

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