Screen size
Desire 21 Pro 5G6.7"
Wildfire E2 PlayWinner: 6.8"+1.8%
Quick verdict
Desire 21 Pro 5G leads the measured specs 11-4.
Measured wins
Desire 21 Pro 5G
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Wildfire E2 Play
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Wildfire E2 Play
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Wildfire E2 Play
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Wildfire E2 Play
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Wildfire E2 Play
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Wildfire E2 Play
-
Speed
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wildfire E2 Play
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Desire 21 Pro 5G
2021, January 13
Wildfire E2 Play
2023, April 17
Status
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Available. Released 2021, January 21
Wildfire E2 Play
Available. Released 2023, April 17
Dimensions
Desire 21 Pro 5G
167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm (6.58 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Wildfire E2 Play
174.2 x 78.6 x 9.3 mm (6.86 x 3.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight
Desire 21 Pro 5G
205 g (7.23 oz)
Wildfire E2 Play
210 g (7.41 oz)
SIM
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Wildfire E2 Play
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Desire 21 Pro 5G
-
Wildfire E2 Play
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Desire 21 Pro 5G
IPS LCD, HDR10, 90Hz
Wildfire E2 Play
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Size
Desire 21 Pro 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E2 Play
6.82 inches, 110.5 cm2 (~80.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Wildfire E2 Play
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
OS
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Android 10
Wildfire E2 Play
Android 12
Chipset
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Wildfire E2 Play
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Wildfire E2 Play
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Adreno 619
Wildfire E2 Play
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Desire 21 Pro 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Wildfire E2 Play
microSDXC
Internal
Desire 21 Pro 5G
128GB 8GB RAM
Wildfire E2 Play
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Desire 21 Pro 5G
-
Wildfire E2 Play
eMMC 5.1
Quad
Desire 21 Pro 5G
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Wildfire E2 Play
48 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Wildfire E2 Play
LED flash
Video
Desire 21 Pro 5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Wildfire E2 Play
1080p@30fps
Single
Desire 21 Pro 5G
16 MP, (wide)
Wildfire E2 Play
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HDR
Wildfire E2 Play
-
Video
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1080p@30fps
Wildfire E2 Play
720p
Loudspeaker
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Yes
Wildfire E2 Play
Yes
3.5mm jack
Desire 21 Pro 5G
No
Wildfire E2 Play
Yes
WLAN
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wildfire E2 Play
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Desire 21 Pro 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Wildfire E2 Play
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Wildfire E2 Play
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Yes
Wildfire E2 Play
No
Radio
Desire 21 Pro 5G
No
Wildfire E2 Play
Unspecified
USB
Desire 21 Pro 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Wildfire E2 Play
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wildfire E2 Play
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wildfire E2 Play
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging
Desire 21 Pro 5G
18W wired, QC4
Wildfire E2 Play
10W wired
Colors
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Blue, Purple
Wildfire E2 Play
Black, Blue
Price
Desire 21 Pro 5G
About 350 EUR
Wildfire E2 Play
-