HTC Wildfire R70 vs Samsung Google Nexus S: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Wildfire R70:

LCD

Google Nexus S:

OLED
Weight

Google Nexus S: 57 g lighter

Wildfire R70:

186 g

Google Nexus S:

129 g
Width

Google Nexus S: 14.8 mm narrower

Wildfire R70:

77.8 mm

Google Nexus S:

63 mm
Screen diagonal

Google Nexus S: 2.53 in smaller diagonal

Wildfire R70:

6.53 in

Google Nexus S:

4 in
Rear camera layout

Wildfire R70:

Triple

Google Nexus S:

Single
Depth

Wildfire R70: 2 mm thinner

Wildfire R70:

8.9 mm

Google Nexus S:

10.9 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. Wildfire R70

Height:

163.2 mm +39.3 mm versus Google Nexus S
Width:

77.8 mm +14.8 mm versus Google Nexus S
Depth:

8.9 mm
2. Google Nexus S

Height:

123.9 mm
Width:

63 mm
Depth:

10.9 mm +2 mm versus Wildfire R70

Weight

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

1. Wildfire R70

186 g

+57 g versus Google Nexus S
2. Google Nexus S

129 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. Wildfire R70

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.7 cm²
2. Google Nexus S

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²

Wildfire R70 has approximately 129.8% more rectangular screen area than Google Nexus S.

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, Google Nexus S, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Google Nexus S: Original memory entry

16 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. Google Nexus S

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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. Wildfire R70

4000 mAh

+2500 mAh versus Google Nexus S
2. Google Nexus S

1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Wildfire R702. Google Nexus S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	163.2 Х 77.8 Х 8.9 mm	123.9 Х 63 Х 10.9 mm
Weight	186 g	129 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.53" inch	4" 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	16 GB 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1500 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9 (Pie)	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)	Hummingbird
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	104.7 cm2	45.5 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.4%	58.3%
PPI /points per inch/	263 PPI	233 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Rear camera, main	16 MP Triple	5 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.7 (wide) 1.4µm PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 (macro) -2 MP (depth)	5 MP AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	w480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 (wide)	VGA

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G71 MP2	PowerVR SGX540
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	6890

General specs

General specs — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Release date	2020 February 27	2010 December
Colors	Aurora Blue Night black	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	170 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 713 h (2G) / Up to 428 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	2.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Radio	FM radio	No

Other features

Other features — specifications for Wildfire R70, Google Nexus S.
Specification	Wildfire R70	Google Nexus S
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Battery charging 10W	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input -Near Field Communications - Previously known as Samsung i9020

HTC Wildfire R70 vs Samsung Google Nexus S

HTC Wildfire R70

Samsung Google Nexus S

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. Wildfire R70

2. Google Nexus S

Weight

1. Wildfire R70

2. Google Nexus S

Screen size

1. Wildfire R70

2. Google Nexus S

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Wildfire R70

2. Google Nexus S

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Wildfire R70

2. Google Nexus S

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