HTC, a company that has provided some fantastic handsets for all range of customers brought another fun sized candy bar design HTC Wildfire S. The low cost HTC Wildfire S is touch screen phone with improved interface and HTC sense UI. This is an Android 2.3(Gingerbread) Mobile phone that comes preloaded with array of features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5 MP camera, virtual QWERTY keyboard with Swype, and GPS.
The HTC Wildfire S is considerably tinier than its predecessor with physical dimensions as 101.3 x 59.4 x 12.4 mm and weighs 105 g, however feels solid in hand. Its smoky mirrored screen and attractive aluminium on the casing gives it more stylish look than its predecessor. The call start and End/Home keys, a Menu launcher, and a back button are just below the display. A volume rocker is on the left side, reset slot and stylus on the right, power button on top and USB 2.0 power/headphone socket on the bottom.
The Wildffire 3.2 inches impressive Gorilla glass display shows 65k colours. The screen showcased 240×320 pixel resolution and as a result many Android apps and games wouldn’t even work much on the phone. The accelerometer automatically rotates the images in (portrait and landscape) mode.
The cell phone has a strong internal memory of 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM (418 MB user-available) with 32 GB expandable MicroSD slot. The phone can keep a record of unlimited entries and fields, home and work addresses, e-mail, birthdays, and more. It is powered by standard Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery which lasts up to a maximum of up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 570 h (3G) standby mode and talk time up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G). Its 528MHz Qualcomm processor makes it easy to use and snappy device.
HTC Wildfire S is feature packed device that includes features as quad-band world roaming, speed dial, smart dialling, voice commands, three-way calling, a proximity sensor, and text and multimedia messaging. The HTC Wildfire S is perfect for web browsing, accessing turn-by-turn navigation, sending and receiving emails, and keeping up with family and friends via Facebook and Twitter.
The HTC Wildfire S is built mainly targeting the business demographic, so not much improvement was done and it has the same megapixel camera as of its predecessor. With quality worth printing, now you can really enjoy those special moments captured on 5MP camera you can also share them with family and friends by sending them to any e-mail address, T-Mobile camera phone, or MyAlbum. Although the Wildfire S improves on its ancestor in many ways, it’s still unable to shake off its entry-level lineage.
Messaging has always been a top priority of HTC phones and HTC Wildfire S is a user friendly device that suits every one whether businessman or corporate. For those who love chatting, instant messengers such as Google Talk, AIM, Windows Live, and Yahoo Messenger are made available with Wildfire. It also supports threaded text messaging, that lets users keep messages for reviewing. It offers users excellent music listening pleasure and options with the addition of a 3.5mm head jack.
In a nutshell the HTC Wildfire S is phone for those who are looking for an affordable yet powerful Android mobile companion that comprises some great features packed in nice form.