Sony Xperia U (ST25a) vs HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia U vs HTC Wildfire S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

10/7/2012 1:06 PM, updated: 11/10/2021 4:36 PM

Compare HTC Wildfire S X Sony Xperia U (ST25a) 15Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

03Points HTC Wildfire S (PG76110) Compare Sony Xperia U X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia U (ST25a)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

15 Advantages Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	vs	3 Advantages HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)100% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	600MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB (4GB available)26 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	512MB (150MB available)
+12 millimeters (0.47 inches)3% Thinner	vs	12.4 millimeters (0.49 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+480x854 pixels167% Higher resolution screen	vs	320x480 pixels
+280 PPI56% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	180 PPI
+3.5"9% Larger screen	vs	3.2"
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+1320 mAh7% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1230 mAh
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
Not supported	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards
110 grams (3.85 ounces)	vs	+105 grams (3.68 ounces)5% Lighter
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

18 Common items in both devices

512MB LPDDR2 / 512MB

(back) 5MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Capacitive

Multitouch

+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Xperia U (ST25a)	Wildfire S (PG76110)
Other model names	Sony Xperia U ST25, Sony Kumquat	T-Mobile HTC Wildfire S, HTC PG76100, HTC Marvel
Country or region available	(Latin America), Brazil, Canada, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Sony	HTC
Release date	5/7/2012	4/27/2011
Depth	12 millimeters (0.47 inches)	12.4 millimeters (0.49 inches)
Size (width x height)	54 x 112 millimeters (2.13 x 4.41 in)	59.4 x 101.3 millimeters (2.34 x 3.99 in)
Weight	110 grams (3.85 ounces)	105 grams (3.68 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Display type	TFT LED-Backlit LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.5" inches	3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~50.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels (16:9)	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 4-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	280 PPI	180 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
System version	Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread	Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware update	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Chipset	32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 (45nm)	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400 MP1	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR2	512MB
Internal storage	8GB (4GB available)	512MB (150MB available)
External storage	Not supported	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	14.4/5.76 Mbps	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900 Australia version: UMTS 2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	VGA (640x480) 24 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	feature not registered
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, H.264, Xvid
Audio formats	MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV	MP3, WAV, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA600	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BD29100
Battery capacity	1320 mAh	1230 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.6 hours	5.8 hours
Standby	472 hours (19.7 days)	570 hours (23.8 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • Exchangeable bottom caps: White, Black, Pink, Yellow • Sony Reality Display • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • xLoud • 3D surround sound • WiFi hotspot • Java framework	• Colors: Black, Silver, Brown, Lilac • 2GB microSD included • HTC Sense 3.0 UI • HTC Caller ID • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia U (ST25a)	HTC Wildfire S (PG76110)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.09W/kg (head), 0.93W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	1.62W/kg (head)	feature not registered