Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire E3
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
43.142.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.957.2
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire E3 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire E3 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the XA1 Plus's Helio P20 and 3GB or 4GB of RAM, which may offer slightly better performance in multitasking for the latter.
- The camera capabilities are notably different, with the Wildfire E3 having a 13 MP main camera and a 23 MP camera on the XA1 Plus, providing superior image quality for the latter.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Wildfire E3 at 4000 mAh versus 3430 mAh in the XA1 Plus, although both support 10W charging.
- For software, the Wildfire E3 runs Android 10, while the XA1 Plus originally launched with Android 7.0 but can be upgraded to Android 8.0, indicating a more modern software experience in the Wildfire E3.
- Build quality differs as well, with the XA1 Plus featuring Gorilla Glass 4 and an aluminum frame, while the Wildfire E3 uses a plastic frame and glass front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire E3
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
General
Release Date
2021, March 15
2017
Announced
2021, March 15
2017
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.52"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
23 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Front Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3430 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3430 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.7 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.52 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
155 x 75 x 8.7 mm (6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Weight
186 g
189 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black
Black, Blue, Pink, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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 150/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

