Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire E1
Nokia 5
Performance
64.456.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
67.977.6
Connectivity
50.852.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.636.4
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire E1 features a larger 6.09-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Nokia 5's 5.2-inch screen, both with similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire E1 utilizes a Mediatek Helio P23 chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the Nokia 5 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 with options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking in the latter.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Nokia 5 has a slightly better f/2.0 aperture and an 8 MP front camera versus the Wildfire E1's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, with neither supporting fast or wireless charging.
- The Wildfire E1 runs Android 9.0 out of the box, while the Nokia 5 launched with Android 7.1.1 but is upgradable to the same version, providing a more modern software experience on the HTC device.
- Build quality differs as well; the Wildfire E1 has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the Nokia 5 features a more premium aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire E1
Nokia 5
General
Release Date
2019, December 18
2017, July 17
Announced
2019, December 18
2017, February 26
Description
N/A
For Global market
Display
Size
6.09"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.5 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.20 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight
165 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue/Violet
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

