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Side-by-side technical data
HTC Desire 516 vs HTC Wildfire E star
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 516, if you care about…
- Weight
- 160 g
- against 200 g
HTC Wildfire E star, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 1,950 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 1 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,950 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 5 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 9 h | — |
| Standby time | 220 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9.7 mm | 9.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 140 mm | 164.8 mm |
| Weight | 160 g Best value | 200 g |
| Usable Surface | 68.4 % | 81.4 % 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 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 | Unisoc SC9832E |
| Processor Process Size | 45 nm | 28 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 | Mali-T820 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 29,544 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | No | No |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 2 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Display
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 6.52″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px | 1,600 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 220 ppi | 269 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| 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 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.2 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 12 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Mini-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.57 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.59 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Desire 516 | Wildfire E star |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
