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HTC Wildfire S
CDMASamsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint
SPH-L700| Global Score | |
| 47.7 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.4 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-09-30 | 2012-04-16 |
| 3.93 x 2.28 x 0.56 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 180 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Qualcomm MSM8227 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.6 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1850mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time | 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint is a lot better than the HTC Wildfire S, getting a global score of 66.2 against 47.7. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint has 4.3 version while HTC Wildfire S has Android 2.3.4, providing the user some additional features. Although the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint and HTC Wildfire S were released only 7 months apart, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint design is a lot heavier but extremely thinner.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint features a better processing power than HTC Wildfire S, because it has 1 more cores, 512 MB more RAM and a faster GPU working at 384 MHz. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint features an incredibly better display than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a lot bigger display, a lot higher 1280 x 720 resolution and a lot greater pixel quantity per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint features a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than HTC Wildfire S, although it has no external memory card slot. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint counts with a much longer battery lifetime than HTC Wildfire S, because it has a 1850mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Nexus Sprint takes much better photographs and videos than HTC Wildfire S, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels, the Galaxy Nexus Sprint also has a way better (Full HD) video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Sprint and the HTC Wildfire S cost exactly the same, making it a very good choice.
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