HTC Wildfire S vs Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102
A spec-by-spec comparison of the HTC Wildfire S and the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Price | $16 | $6,053 |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Battery | 1,230 mAh | 1,300 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 3.2 in | 3.14 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 15 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 105 g | 109 g |
| Released | May 2011 | Feb 2012 |
Summary: HTC Wildfire S is ahead on our rating, screen size, weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 is ahead on battery, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? HTC Wildfire S is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches | 3.14 inches |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 180 ppi density | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Protection | — | N/A |
Platform
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 2.3.5, with HTC Sense UI 2.1 | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | Broadcom BCM21553 |
| CPU | 600 MHz ARM 11 | 832 MHz ARM1136 single-core |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Broadcom VideoCore IV |
Memory
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Internal | 512MB ROM, 512MB RAM (418 MB user-available) | 512 MB ROM (approx. 160 MB user accessible), 290 MB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32GB (2GB included in some markets) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB (2GB included) |
Main Camera
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus, LED flash | 3.15 MP |
| Features | Geo-tagging | — |
| Video | 480p | 320p@24fps |
Selfie Camera
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Single | None | No |
Battery
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery |
| Capacity | 1230 mAh | — |
| Talk time | Up to 5 hours 50 minutes | Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
| Stand-by | Up to 570 hours | — |
Body
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 101.3 x 59.4 x 12.4 mm (3.99 x 2.34 x 0.49 in) | 109.8 x 60 x 12 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 105 g (3.70 oz) | 109 g (3.8 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, FTP/OPP, PBAP profiles | 3.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM Radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| HTC Wildfire S | Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 |
|---|
| Announced | February 2011 | 2011, December |
| Status | Released May 2011 | Released 2012, February |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, HTC Wildfire S or Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102?
Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 — 1,230 mAh for the HTC Wildfire S versus 1,300 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102.
Which is lighter, HTC Wildfire S or Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102?
HTC Wildfire S — 105 g for the HTC Wildfire S versus 109 g for the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102.
Which is newer, HTC Wildfire S or Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102?
Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 — May 2011 for the HTC Wildfire S versus Feb 2012 for the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102.
Is the HTC Wildfire S or the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 rated higher?
We rate the HTC Wildfire S 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS GT-S6102 4/10.
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