Screen size
Desire 8165.5"
Wildfire E6 StarWinner: 6.6"+16%
Quick verdict
Desire 816 leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Desire 816
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Wildfire E6 Star
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Desire 816
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wildfire E6 Star
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Desire 816
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Wildfire E6 Star
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Desire 816
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Wildfire E6 Star
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Desire 816
3, 7, 8, 20 - EMEA version, 1, 3, 7, 8 - Asia version
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Wildfire E6 Star
LTE
Speed
Desire 816
HSPA, LTE
Wildfire E6 Star
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Desire 816
2014, February. Released 2014, March
Wildfire E6 Star
2025, June 10
Status
Desire 816
Discontinued
Wildfire E6 Star
Available. Released 2025, July
Dimensions
Desire 816
156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Weight
Desire 816
165 g (5.82 oz)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
SIM
Desire 816
Nano-SIM
Wildfire E6 Star
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Desire 816
-
Wildfire E6 Star
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Desire 816
Super LCD2
Wildfire E6 Star
TFT LCD
Size
Desire 816
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E6 Star
6.56 inches, 103.9 cm2
Resolution
Desire 816
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Wildfire E6 Star
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
OS
Desire 816
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Wildfire E6 Star
Android 13 (Go edition)
Chipset
Desire 816
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
CPU
Desire 816
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Wildfire E6 Star
-
GPU
Desire 816
Adreno 305
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Card slot
Desire 816
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Wildfire E6 Star
microSDXC
Internal
Desire 816
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Wildfire E6 Star
32GB 2GB RAM
Other
Desire 816
eMMC 4.5
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Single
Desire 816
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Wildfire E6 Star
5 MP
Features
Desire 816
LED flash, HDR
Wildfire E6 Star
LED flash
Video
Desire 816
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Single
Desire 816
5 MP, f/2.8
Wildfire E6 Star
5 MP
Video
Desire 816
1080p@30fps
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Loudspeaker
Desire 816
Yes, with stereo speakers
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
3.5mm jack
Desire 816
Yes
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
WLAN
Desire 816
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Bluetooth
Desire 816
4.0, A2DP, aptX
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Positioning
Desire 816
GPS, GLONASS
Wildfire E6 Star
Unspecified
NFC
Desire 816
Yes (optional)
Wildfire E6 Star
No
Radio
Desire 816
FM radio
Wildfire E6 Star
Unspecified
USB
Desire 816
microUSB 2.0
Wildfire E6 Star
USB Type-C
Sensors
Desire 816
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Wildfire E6 Star
Accelerometer
Type
Desire 816
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Wildfire E6 Star
3000 mAh
Stand-by
Desire 816
Up to 737 h (3G)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Talk time
Desire 816
Up to 21 h (3G)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Colors
Desire 816
Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
Wildfire E6 Star
Black
Models
Desire 816
D816x
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Price
Desire 816
About 250 EUR
Wildfire E6 Star
About 40 EUR