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Side-by-side technical data
HTC Sensation XE vs HTC Wildfire E5 Life
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 Sensation XE, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 256 ppi
- against 200 ppi
- Weight
- 151 g
- against 188 g
HTC Wildfire E5 Life, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 1,730 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 768 MB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 4 GB
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Mini-SIM
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,730 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | — |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 9.2667 h | — |
| Standby time | 540 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 11.3 mm | 10.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 65.4 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Body Height | 126.1 mm | 155.6 mm |
| Weight | 151 g Best value | 188 g |
| Usable Surface | 61.8 % | 68.9 % 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 | 11.3 mm | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 | Unisoc SC9832E |
| Processor Process Size | — | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 220 | Mali-T820 MP1 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz Best value | 1.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Dual-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 768 MB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | — |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.3″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px | 540 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px | 960 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 256 ppi Best value | 200 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 752 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| 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 | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | — |
Software
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 2.3 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 2.3 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| 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 B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | — |
| Wi-Fi Features | DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 3.0 | — |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, MP3 Player, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.36 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker, Stereo Headset | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Sensation XE | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | MP3 player, Organizer, Document viewer, Document editor, Voice memo, Voice dial, Voice command, Predictive text input | — |
