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HTC Wildfire S
A3334HTC Rhyme
S510bS510b
| Global Score | |
| 48 | 52.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | HTC |
| Android 2.3 | Android 2.3.4 |
| 2011-02-15 | 2011-09-20 |
| 3.99 x 2.34 x 0.49 inches | 4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 4.77 ounces |
| Gray and Pink | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | S-LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 6.93 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 7.1 hours talk time | 410 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Rhyme has an overall score of 52.6, which is a bit better than the HTC Wildfire S's 48 global score. HTC Rhyme's body is way heavier but somewhat thinner than HTC Wildfire S, and they were released with only 7 months difference. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the HTC Rhyme has a more recent 2.3.4 version and HTC Wildfire S has Android 2.3, so it counts with some extra features.
The HTC Rhyme counts with a bit sharper display than HTC Wildfire S, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a larger screen and a much higher resolution of 800 x 480px. HTC Rhyme has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than HTC Wildfire S. Both have a SD card slot that allows up to 32 GB.
The HTC Rhyme counts with a little bit better hardware performance than HTC Wildfire S, and although they both have a Single-Core processing unit, the HTC Rhyme also has a better graphics co-processor running at 245 megahertz and more RAM memory. The HTC Rhyme counts with improved battery lifetime than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a 1600mAh battery size against 1230mAh.
HTC Wildfire S takes a little bit better photographs and videos than HTC Rhyme. Both of them have the same video frame rates, the same video resolution and the same resolution camera in the back.
HTC Rhyme not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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