Screen size
Desire C3.5"
Wildfire E starWinner: 6.5"+46%
Quick verdict
Wildfire E star leads the measured specs 11-2.
Measured wins
Desire C
2
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Wildfire E star
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Desire C
GSM / HSPA
Wildfire E star
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Desire C
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Wildfire E star
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Desire C
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Wildfire E star
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed
Desire C
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Wildfire E star
HSPA, LTE
4G bands
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Announced
Desire C
2012, May. Released 2012, June
Wildfire E star
2023, August 08
Status
Desire C
Discontinued
Wildfire E star
Available. Released 2023, August
Dimensions
Desire C
107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
Wildfire E star
164.8 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm (6.49 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
Weight
Desire C
100 g (3.53 oz)
Wildfire E star
200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM
Desire C
Mini-SIM
Wildfire E star
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Desire C
IPS LCD
Wildfire E star
IPS LCD
Size
Desire C
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~56.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E star
6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Desire C
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
Wildfire E star
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
OS
Desire C
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4
Wildfire E star
Android 12 (Go edition)
Chipset
Desire C
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Wildfire E star
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)
CPU
Desire C
600 MHz Cortex-A5
Wildfire E star
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Desire C
Adreno 200
Wildfire E star
Mali-T820 MP1
Card slot
Desire C
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Wildfire E star
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Desire C
4GB 512MB RAM
Wildfire E star
16GB 2GB RAM
Other
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
eMMC 5.1
Single
Desire C
5 MP
Wildfire E star
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Video
Desire C
Yes
Wildfire E star
1080p@30fps
Features
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
LED flash
Other
Desire C
No
Wildfire E star
-
Single
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Desire C
-
Wildfire E star
720p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Desire C
Yes
Wildfire E star
Yes
3.5mm jack
Desire C
Yes
Wildfire E star
Yes
Other
Desire C
Beats Audio
Wildfire E star
-
WLAN
Desire C
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wildfire E star
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
Desire C
3.0, A2DP
Wildfire E star
4.2, A2DP
Positioning
Desire C
GPS, A-GPS
Wildfire E star
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Desire C
Optional
Wildfire E star
No
Radio
Desire C
Stereo FM radio, RDS
Wildfire E star
Unspecified
USB
Desire C
microUSB 2.0
Wildfire E star
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Desire C
Accelerometer, proximity
Wildfire E star
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Desire C
DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage) MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player Organizer Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Wildfire E star
-
Type
Desire C
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Wildfire E star
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Colors
Desire C
Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red
Wildfire E star
Gray
SAR
Desire C
0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Wildfire E star
-
Price
Desire C
About 120 EUR
Wildfire E star
About 100 EUR