HTC Wildfire S

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

/ by Aman Banka

HTC Wildfire S - Price: Rs.9400 [ Indian Market Price ]


Key Features

  1. Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) OS
  2. 3.2-inch Touchscreen
  3. 5 MP Primary Camera
  4. 600 MHz ARM11 Processor
  5. 2G and 3G Network Support
  6. FM Radio
  7. Wi-Fi Enabled
  8. Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB

The HTC Wildfire S succeeds the previously launched HTC Wildfire. However, with Wildfire S, HTC have plugged the loopholes pointed at its predecessor like an enhanced screen resolution and processor. The Wildfire S is a full touch mobile phone that comes with the latest version of the Android operating system, the Gingerbread (Android 2.3). This HTC smartphone is powered by a 600 MHz Qualcomm Scorpion processor and has 512 MB of RAM onboard.


The HTC Wildfire S sports a 3.2-inch TFT screen with resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, which is a step ahead from the measly 240 x 320 pixel resolution of the Wildfire. Like other HTC devices, the Wildfire S is also adorned with the proprietary Sense UI that brings in new features like improved settings in the notification bar and updating of your app drawer as per items downloaded. Also Friend Stream feature in the UI brings all the updates of your friends on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter or Flickr together in one screen.

5 megapixel camera is loaded into the Wildfire S with auto focus and LED flash capabilities, allowing images shot in low light to be clearer and less grainy. You can also record videos through the phone camera at 24 fps.

Design

This Android device has a metallic finish and small frame making it fit snugly into your palms or pockets. Weighing 105 g, the TFT capacitive touchscreen of the Wildfire S supports 256 K colors and features the regular sensors such as accelerometer, proximity sensor and ambient light sensor.


Storage and Battery

The HTC handset ships with internal memory of 512 MB. The Wildfire S is compatible with microSD 2.0 card, using which the memory of the phone can be expanded up to 32 GB. The battery used in the HTC Wildfire S is a standard 1230 mAh Li-Ion that gives talk time of up to 4 hours and standby time of 120 hours.


Connectivity and Features

Users can access Internet on the Wildfire S through GPRS, 3G, Wi-Fi and EDGE. You can share your Internet connectivity with other devices, thanks to the Wi-Fi hotspot feature present in the phone. Connectivity options include Bluetooth, USB and a 3.5 mm audio jack. Location based services of the HTC mobile phone are A-GPSwhich ensures you are always on track. The handset has access to the Android Market, from where you can download apps of your choice.

Specifications of HTC Wildfire S -


GENERAL FEATURES
In Sales PackageHandset, Battery, Charger (EU), Headset, 2 GB microSD Card, Data Cable,
Safety and Regulatory Guide, Quick Start Guide, Customer Care Card,
Warranty Card
FormBar
SIMSingle SIM, GSM
Touch ScreenYes, Capacitive
KeypadNo
Business FeaturesPushmail
Call FeaturesLoudspeaker
Handset ColorsWhite Silver & Dark Grey
PLATFORM
Operating FreqGSM - 850, 900, 1800, 1900; UMTS - 2100
OSAndroid v2.3 (Gingerbread)
User InterfaceHTC Sense
JavaYes
Processor600 MHz ARM11
GraphicsAdreno 200
DISPLAY
TypeTFT
Size3.2 Inches
ResolutionHVGA, 480 x 320 Pixels
Color256 K
CAMERA
Primary CameraYes, 5 Megapixel
Secondary CameraNo
FlashLED
Video RecordingYes, 24 fps
Other Camera FeaturesAuto Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
DIMENSIONS
Size59.4x101.3x12.4 mm
Weight105 g
BATTERY
TypeLi-Ion, 1230 mAh
Talk Time4 hrs (2G)
Standby Time120 hrs (2G)
MEMORY & STORAGE
Internal512 MB
Included Memory Card2 GB
Expandable MemorymicroSD, upto 32 GB
Memory512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM
INTERNET & CONNECTIVITY
Internet FeaturesEmail
GPRSYes, 114 kbps
EDGEYes, 560 kbps
3GYes, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA; 384 kbps HSUPA
WifiYes, 802.11 b/g/n
USB ConnectivityYes, micro USB, v2
TetheringWi-fi Hotspot
GPS SupportYes, A-GPS with Google Maps
BluetoothYes, v3, Supported Profiles (A2DP, FTP, OPP, PBAP)
Audio Jack3.5 mm
MULTIMEDIA
Music PlayerYes, Supports MP3, WAV
Video PlayerYes, Supports 3GP, 3G2, MP4, WMV
FMYes
RingtoneMP3, WAV
OTHER FEATURES
Call MemoryPractically Unlimited
SMS MemoryYes
Phone Book MemoryPractically Unlimited
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Digital Compass
Additional FeaturesHTC Sync, Bookmarks, Calculator, Calendar, Clock, Friend Stream, News,
People, Stocks, Weather, Downloadable Widgets, HTC Caller ID
Important AppsYouTube, Google Talk, Picasa Integration, Google Search, Gmail
WARRANTY
1 year manufacturer warranty for Phone &
1 year warranty for in the box accessories



 
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