HTC Wildfire CDMA
#7367
Nokia N96
#9184Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire CDMA
Nokia N96
Performance
37.716.8
Camera
39.612.7
Display
37.339.1
Battery
13.19.1
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
25.223.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.213.0
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire CDMA features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the 2.8-inch display of the Nokia N96, although both have a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire is powered by a 528 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, while the N96 has a dual-core 264 MHz CPU with 128MB of RAM but offers more storage at 16GB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the N96 can record video at 480p@30fps, whereas the Wildfire's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Wildfire has a 1300 mAh battery, providing a longer life than the N96's 950 mAh.
- The Wildfire runs on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.3) with Sense UI, while the N96 operates on Symbian OS 9.3, which may offer a different user experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Wildfire being slightly lighter and slimmer than the N96.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire CDMA
Nokia N96
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2008
Description
Also known as HTC Bee
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
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 (~143 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
264 MHz Dual ARM 9
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 384MB RAM
16GB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F)
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)
103 x 55 x 18 mm, 92 cc (4.06 x 2.17 x 0.71 in)
Weight
115 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver, Quartz
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer