HTC Wildfire R70 vs Nokia Lumia 720

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Lumia 720: 58 g lighter

    Wildfire R70:
    186 g
    Lumia 720:
    128 g
  • Width

    Lumia 720: 10.3 mm narrower

    Wildfire R70:
    77.8 mm
    Lumia 720:
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Lumia 720: 2.23 in smaller diagonal

    Wildfire R70:
    6.53 in
    Lumia 720:
    4.3 in
  • Chipset

    Wildfire R70:
    Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
    Lumia 720:
    Qualcomm MSM8227
  • Rear camera layout

    Wildfire R70:
    Triple
    Lumia 720:
    Single
  • Height

    Lumia 720: 35.3 mm shorter

    Wildfire R70:
    163.2 mm
    Lumia 720:
    127.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Wildfire R70

    Height:
    163.2 mm +35.3 mm versus Lumia 720
    Width:
    77.8 mm +10.3 mm versus Lumia 720
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Lumia 720

    Height:
    127.9 mm
    Width:
    67.5 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Wildfire R70

    186 g

    +58 g versus Lumia 720

  2. 2. Lumia 720

    128 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Wildfire R70

    Screen diagonal:
    6.53 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    104.7 cm²
  2. 2. Lumia 720

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Wildfire R70 has approximately 98.9% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 720.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageWildfire R70Lumia 720
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Lumia 720: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Wildfire R70

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Lumia 720

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Wildfire R70

    4000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Lumia 720

  2. 2. Lumia 720

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Wildfire R702. Lumia 720

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 163.2 Х 77.8 Х 8.9 mm
  • 127.9 Х 67.5 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 186 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.53" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9 (Pie)
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to 8.1
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8227
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 104.7 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.4%
  • 61.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 263 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Triple
  • 6.7 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.7
  • (wide)
  • 1.4µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth)
  • 6.7 MP
  • 1/3.6''
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G71 MP2
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3000
General specs
General specs — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Release date
  • 2020
  • February 27
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Aurora Blue
  • Night black
  • White
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Cyan/Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 520 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 79 h
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class B
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • ClearBlack display
  • Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Wildfire R70, Lumia 720.
SpecificationWildfire R70Lumia 720
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Battery charging 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Nokia 720 RM-885