Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire CDMA
Nokia C5 5MP
Performance
37.737.1
Camera
39.611.3
Display
37.339.1
Battery
13.111.2
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
25.221.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
19.220.9
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire CDMA features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia C5 5MP has a smaller 2.2-inch display but offers 16 million colors for potentially better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire is equipped with a 528 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, compared to the C5's 600 MHz CPU and 256MB of RAM, giving the Nokia a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the C5 can record video at 480p@15fps, while the Wildfire does not specify video capabilities.
- The Wildfire's battery capacity is 1300 mAh, slightly higher than the C5's 1050 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
- The Wildfire runs on Android 2.1 with Sense UI, providing a more modern software experience compared to the Symbian 9.3 OS of the C5.
- In terms of build quality, the Wildfire is slightly heavier at 115g versus the C5's 95g, but both have similar dimensions and materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire CDMA
Nokia C5 5MP
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
Also known as HTC Bee
Also known as C5-00 5 MP
Display
Size
3.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 384MB RAM
270MB 256MB RAM 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.9 x 61 x 12 mm (4.60 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm, 56.2 cc (4.42 x 1.81 x 0.48 in)
Weight
115 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Warm Grey, All Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

