Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 48 | 51.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 2.3 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x |
| -- | 2009-06-08 |
| 4.10 x 2.34 x 0.49 inches | 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 120.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | -- |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPU |
| 6.93 | 7.02 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1219mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 3GS is just a bit better than the HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile, with a 51.3 score against 48. Apple iPhone 3GS works with iOS 6.1 operating system, while HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile has Android 2.3 operating system. The Apple iPhone 3GS is a just a little thinner but notably heavier phone than the HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile.
Apple iPhone 3GS features a bit better screen than HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 480 x 320px, the Apple iPhone 3GS also counts with a bit larger display. Apple iPhone 3GS features a much better memory to install applications and games than HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile, although it has no SD extension slot.
IPhone 3GS counts with a little better processing power than HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile, although it has 256 MB lesser RAM memory and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, they both have a Single-Core processor. The HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile and the iPhone 3GS count with very similar battery performance, although the iPhone 3GS has a 1% lower battery size.
The HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile takes slightly better pictures and videos than iPhone 3GS, because although it has slower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 720x480 video resolution, the HTC Wildfire S T-Mobile also counts with a lot better resolution back camera.
IPhone 3GS not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a no doubt choice.
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