Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire
Nokia C5 5MP
Performance
44.337.1
Camera
39.611.3
Display
15.239.1
Battery
13.111.2
Build
14.614.9
Connectivity
23.721.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
17.720.9
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the Nokia C5 5MP's 2.2-inch screen, both with the same resolution but differing pixel density, giving the Wildfire a more spacious viewing area.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire is powered by a 528 MHz CPU and has 384MB of RAM, while the C5 has a slightly faster 600 MHz CPU with 256MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Wildfire can record video, whereas the C5 is limited to 480p at 15fps.
- The Wildfire's battery capacity is 1300 mAh, slightly higher than the C5's 1050 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- The Wildfire runs on Android 2.1 with Sense UI, offering a different software experience compared to the C5's Symbian 9.3.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Wildfire being heavier at 118g versus the C5's 95g, and both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire
Nokia C5 5MP
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as C5-00 5 MP
Display
Size
3.2"
2.2"
Type
TFT
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
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
N/A
Memory
384MB RAM; 512MB
270MB 256MB RAM 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
106.8 x 60.4 x 12 mm (4.20 x 2.38 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
118 g
95 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Brown, White, Red, Silver
White, Warm Grey, All Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
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 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

