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HTC Wildfire S
CDMAAsus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 47.7 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 2.3.4 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-09-30 | 2014-01-06 |
| 3.93 x 2.28 x 0.56 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| Qualcomm MSM8227 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 5 has a general score of 56.9, which is much better than the HTC Wildfire S's 47.7 global score. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Asus ZenFone 5 has the newer 4.4 version and HTC Wildfire S has Android 2.3.4. Although the Asus ZenFone 5 is incredibly heavier than HTC Wildfire S, it's thinner and a lot newer.
Asus ZenFone 5 features a sharper screen than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a lot higher 1280 x 720px resolution, a much bigger display and a much better pixel quantity per screen inch. Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a more powerful CPU than HTC Wildfire S, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and more RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 5 features much more storage for games and applications than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 64 GB. Asus ZenFone 5 takes much better photographs and videos than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a back camera with a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution and a much higher video quality.
Asus ZenFone 5 has a really longer battery performance than HTC Wildfire S, because it has 2110mAh of battery capacity against 1230mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Asus ZenFone 5 is also the cheapest one.
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