HTC Sensation XL vs HTC Wildfire Comparison and Differences

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HTC Sensation XL

HTC Sensation XL

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HTC Wildfire

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HTC Sensation XL or HTC Wildfire Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC Sensation XL HTC Wildfire
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Release date 2011, October 2010, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm | 5.22 x 5.22 x 2.78 in 106.8 x 60.4 x 12 mm | 4.2 x 4.2 x 2.38 in
Weight 162.5 g | 5.73 oz 118 g | 4.16 oz
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Colors White Black, Brown, White, Red, Silver
Battery 1600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 480 h (2G) / Up to 690 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 7 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 10 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology S-LCD TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.7" in 3.2" in
Screen area 62.9 cm2 31.7 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.1% 49.2%
Screen resolution 480 x 800 px 240 x 320 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 199 PPI 125 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF -5 MP, AF
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR LED flash
Video 720p Yes
Front camera, selfie 1.3 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 1.3 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 3.5 Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo); Sense UI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 - Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
CPU - 1.5 GHz Scorpion - 528 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 205 No
External memory No microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 768 MB RAM 384 MB RAM; 512 MB

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Class 10
Edge Class 12 Class 10
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Beats Audio
-Beats headset
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- MP4/H.264/WMV player
-MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
-Document viewer/editor
-Voice memo/dial/commands
-Predictive text input

- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player
-MP4/H.264/WMV9 player
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input
--Optical trackpad
Versions
- Previously rumored as HTC Runnymede

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