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Side-by-side technical data
HTC Desire 500 vs HTC Wildfire E7 Plus
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
HTC Desire 500, if you care about…
- Weight
- 123 g
- against 212 g
HTC Wildfire E7 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 1,800 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 1 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,800 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | — |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 12.1 h | — |
| Standby time | 435 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver | Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.9 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 66.9 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Body Height | 131.8 mm | 170.8 mm |
| Weight | 123 g Best value | 212 g |
| Usable Surface | 59.7 % | 82.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 203 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 729 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,979 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 | Octa-core CPU with 2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 cores and 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Display
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 5:3 | 18.5:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 120 nits |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 4.3″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 800 px | 1,600 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 217 ppi | 396 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,198 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | HDR, Capacitive Touch |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.1 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.1 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot, DLNA | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.5 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.72 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Desire 500 | Wildfire E7 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
