HTC Wildfire vs Samsung Galaxy 551

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Comparing the HTC Wildfire vs Samsung Galaxy 551 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy 551 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.67 GHz, while HTC Wildfire runs at 0.53 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy 551 the better performer.


Display: Both HTC Wildfire and Samsung Galaxy 551 offer the same screen size of 3.2 inches, but Samsung Galaxy 551 features a LCD display compared to HTC Wildfire's TFT, making Samsung Galaxy 551 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: HTC Wildfire offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 3.2 MP, making HTC Wildfire better for rear camera photography.


Battery: HTC Wildfire offers a higher battery capacity with 1300 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 1200 mAh, making HTC Wildfire better for longer battery life.


Storage: HTC Wildfire offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 160 GB, making HTC Wildfire the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy 551 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while HTC Wildfire has a rating of 3.5.

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HTC Wildfire
(Discontinued)
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(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

27 Jul, 2010
07 Nov, 2010

Performance

Snapdragon S1
N/A
(upto 528 MHz)
(upto 667 MHz)
384 MB RAM
N/A

Display

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
TFT
LCD
240x320 px
240x400 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Storage

512 MB
160 MB

User Ratings

3.5/5
(2 ratings)
4.2/5
(41 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1 (Eclair)
Android v2.2

Custom UI

HTC Sense
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225
Qualcomm

Processor

528 MHz
667 MHz

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 200

RAM

384 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px
240x400 px

Pixel Density

125 ppi
146 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

49.19 %
47.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Design

Height

106.8 mm
111 mm

Width

60.4 mm
55 mm

Thickness

12.00 mm
15.20 mm

Weight

118 grams
156 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
3.2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 8.16 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.33 Hours(2G)
Up to 5(3G) / Up to 9(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB
160 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Accelerometer