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HTC Wildfire E3

HTC Wildfire E3

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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

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Category Breakdown

HTC Wildfire E3
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Performance
66.866.7
Camera
19.136.0
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.126.4
Build
67.974.8
Connectivity
57.162.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.841.8

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

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, 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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Blue, Black
Black, Blue, Pink, Gold

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 150/75 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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass