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HTC Wildfire X

HTC Wildfire X

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Huawei nova 5i

Huawei nova 5i

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Category Breakdown

HTC Wildfire X
Huawei nova 5i
Performance
62.779.9
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.558.9
Battery
26.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.056.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.738.2

Summary

  • The HTC Wildfire X features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Huawei nova 5i has a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Wildfire X is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with up to 4GB of RAM, whereas the nova 5i utilizes the Kirin 710F chipset with options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera system on the nova 5i is also more advanced, featuring a 24 MP main sensor compared to the Wildfire X's 12 MP, along with additional lenses for ultrawide and macro photography.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the nova 5i at 4000 mAh versus the Wildfire X's 3300 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 9, but the nova 5i includes EMUI 9.1 for enhanced software experience.
  • The build quality is similar, with the Wildfire X being slightly lighter at 160g compared to the 178g of the nova 5i.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Wildfire X
Huawei nova 5i

General

Release Date

2019, August 22
2019

Announced

2019, August 14
2019

Description

N/A
Versions: GLK-LX1, GLK-LX1U, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China)

Display

Size

6.2"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Kirin 710F (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G51 MP4

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF8 MP, (telephoto), 2x optical zoom5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.7 x 74.9 x 8 mm (6.17 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

160 g
178 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sapphire Blue
Black, Gradient Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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