HTC Desire vs HTC Google Nexus One

HTC Desire

February, 2010

HTC Google Nexus One

January, 2010

HTC Desire vs HTC Google Nexus One


HTC Desire

HTC Google Nexus One

Price
EUR: €140EUR: €120
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PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)119 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.69 x 2.35 x 0.45 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)130 g (4.59 oz)
Build
Optical trackpadTrackball
Colors
Black, Brown, Silver, WhiteBrown (teflon coating)
Display
Type
AMOLED or SLCDAMOLED
Size
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.6% screen-to-body ratio)3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPAGSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
576MB RAM

512MB
512MB RAM

512MB
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB includedmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, PhotocallPractically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Practically unlimitedPractically unlimited
Connectivity
GPRS
Class 10Class 10
EDGE
Class 10Class 10
Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 MbpsHSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP2.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flashLED flash
Video
480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)480p@24fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9MP3/eAAC+/WAV
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMV9MP4/H.264
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDSFactory locked by default, can be enabled
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Upgradable
upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)upgradable to v2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
UI
Sense UI
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulatorYes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML, Adobe FlashHTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
YesYes + downloadable
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200Adreno 200
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity, compass
SIM
Mini-SIMMini-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Navigation / Controls Keys
Optical trackpadTrackball navigation
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)Up to 290 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)Up to 10 hours (2G) / Up to 7 hours (3G)
Music Play
Up to 20 hours
Additional Features
Features
Dedicated search key

Voice memo

Predictive text input
Misc
SAR US
1.48 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)0.37 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)

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