Screen size
Desire 21 Pro 5G6.7"
Wildfire E5 PlusWinner: 6.8"+0.7%
Quick verdict
Desire 21 Pro 5G leads the measured specs 10-3.
Measured wins
Desire 21 Pro 5G
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Wildfire E5 Plus
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Wildfire E5 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Wildfire E5 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Wildfire E5 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Wildfire E5 Plus
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 E5 Plus
-
Speed
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wildfire E5 Plus
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Desire 21 Pro 5G
2021, January 13
Wildfire E5 Plus
2025, February 15
Status
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Available. Released 2021, January 21
Wildfire E5 Plus
Available. Released 2025, March 11
Dimensions
Desire 21 Pro 5G
167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm (6.58 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Wildfire E5 Plus
168.4 x 77.9 x 9.5 mm (6.63 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Weight
Desire 21 Pro 5G
205 g (7.23 oz)
Wildfire E5 Plus
218 g (7.69 oz)
SIM
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Wildfire E5 Plus
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Desire 21 Pro 5G
-
Wildfire E5 Plus
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Desire 21 Pro 5G
IPS LCD, HDR10, 90Hz
Wildfire E5 Plus
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Desire 21 Pro 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E5 Plus
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Wildfire E5 Plus
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Android 10
Wildfire E5 Plus
Android 14
Chipset
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Wildfire E5 Plus
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Wildfire E5 Plus
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Adreno 619
Wildfire E5 Plus
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Desire 21 Pro 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Wildfire E5 Plus
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Desire 21 Pro 5G
128GB 8GB RAM
Wildfire E5 Plus
128GB 6GB RAM
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 E5 Plus
-
Features
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Wildfire E5 Plus
LED flash
Video
Desire 21 Pro 5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Wildfire E5 Plus
1080p@30fps
Dual
Desire 21 Pro 5G
-
Wildfire E5 Plus
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 2 MP, f/2.4
Single
Desire 21 Pro 5G
16 MP, (wide)
Wildfire E5 Plus
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Desire 21 Pro 5G
HDR
Wildfire E5 Plus
-
Video
Desire 21 Pro 5G
1080p@30fps
Wildfire E5 Plus
Yes
Loudspeaker
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Yes
Wildfire E5 Plus
Yes
3.5mm jack
Desire 21 Pro 5G
No
Wildfire E5 Plus
Yes
WLAN
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wildfire E5 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Desire 21 Pro 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Wildfire E5 Plus
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Desire 21 Pro 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Wildfire E5 Plus
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Yes
Wildfire E5 Plus
No
Radio
Desire 21 Pro 5G
No
Wildfire E5 Plus
Unspecified
USB
Desire 21 Pro 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Wildfire E5 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Wildfire E5 Plus
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wildfire E5 Plus
5000 mAh
Charging
Desire 21 Pro 5G
18W wired, QC4
Wildfire E5 Plus
-
Colors
Desire 21 Pro 5G
Blue, Purple
Wildfire E5 Plus
Gray, Blue
Price
Desire 21 Pro 5G
About 350 EUR
Wildfire E5 Plus
About 90 EUR