Screen size
Desire S3.7"
Wildfire E6 StarWinner: 6.6"+44%
Quick verdict
Wildfire E6 Star leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Desire S
5
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Wildfire E6 Star
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Desire S
GSM / HSPA
Wildfire E6 Star
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Desire S
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Wildfire E6 Star
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Desire S
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Wildfire E6 Star
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed
Desire S
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
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
HSPA, LTE
4G bands
Desire S
-
Wildfire E6 Star
LTE
Announced
Desire S
2011, February. Released 2011, March
Wildfire E6 Star
2025, June 10
Status
Desire S
Discontinued
Wildfire E6 Star
Available. Released 2025, July
Dimensions
Desire S
115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm (4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Weight
Desire S
130 g (4.59 oz)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
SIM
Desire S
Mini-SIM
Wildfire E6 Star
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Desire S
-
Wildfire E6 Star
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Desire S
S-LCD
Wildfire E6 Star
TFT LCD
Size
Desire S
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~56.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Wildfire E6 Star
6.56 inches, 103.9 cm2
Resolution
Desire S
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Wildfire E6 Star
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Protection
Desire S
Corning Gorilla Glass
Wildfire E6 Star
-
OS
Desire S
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Wildfire E6 Star
Android 13 (Go edition)
Chipset
Desire S
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Wildfire E6 Star
-
CPU
Desire S
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Wildfire E6 Star
-
GPU
Desire S
Adreno 205
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Card slot
Desire S
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Wildfire E6 Star
microSDXC
Internal
Desire S
1.1GB 768MB RAM
Wildfire E6 Star
32GB 2GB RAM
Single
Desire S
5 MP, AF
Wildfire E6 Star
5 MP
Features
Desire S
LED flash
Wildfire E6 Star
LED flash
Video
Desire S
720p@30fps
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Single
Desire S
VGA
Wildfire E6 Star
5 MP
Video
Desire S
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Loudspeaker
Desire S
Yes
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
3.5mm jack
Desire S
Yes
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
WLAN
Desire S
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Bluetooth
Desire S
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Wildfire E6 Star
Yes
Positioning
Desire S
GPS, A-GPS
Wildfire E6 Star
Unspecified
Radio
Desire S
Stereo FM radio, RDS
Wildfire E6 Star
Unspecified
USB
Desire S
microUSB 2.0
Wildfire E6 Star
USB Type-C
NFC
Desire S
-
Wildfire E6 Star
No
Sensors
Desire S
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Wildfire E6 Star
Accelerometer
Browser
Desire S
HTML, Adobe Flash
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Other
Desire S
Dedicated search key MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Type
Desire S
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Wildfire E6 Star
3000 mAh
Stand-by
Desire S
Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Talk time
Desire S
Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Colors
Desire S
Black, Red
Wildfire E6 Star
Black
SAR
Desire S
0.33 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
Wildfire E6 Star
-
Price
Desire S
About 100 EUR
Wildfire E6 Star
About 40 EUR