Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire X
Huawei nova 5i
Performance
60.364.8
Camera
43.443.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.658.0
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
24 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
8 MP
24 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sapphire Blue
Black, Gradient Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 9 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
OS Version
Android 9 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

