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HP iPAQ Glisten

HP iPAQ Glisten

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Sharp Z2

Sharp Z2

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Category Breakdown

HP iPAQ Glisten
Sharp Z2
Performance
43.670.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
67.158.9
Battery
1.624.2
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
23.251.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.831.9

Summary

  • The HP iPAQ Glisten features a compact build with a 2.5-inch AMOLED resistive touchscreen, offering a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, which results in lower pixel density compared to the Sharp Z2's 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper visual experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Glisten is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 processor and 256MB RAM, which is significantly less capable than the Sharp Z2's deca-core processor and 4GB RAM, ensuring smoother multitasking and app performance.
  • The camera on the Glisten is limited to 3.15 MP, while the Z2 boasts a 16 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, enhancing photography capabilities.
  • Battery capacity also favors the Z2 with 3000 mAh compared to the Glisten's unspecified capacity, likely resulting in longer usage times.
  • Both devices run different operating systems, with the Glisten utilizing Windows Mobile 6.5 and the Z2 operating on Android 6.0, affecting the overall software experience and app availability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HP iPAQ Glisten
Sharp Z2

General

Release Date

2009
2016

Announced

2009
2016

Description

For AT&TAlso known as HP iPAQ K3 Obsidian
N/A

Display

Size

2.5"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective colors)
IPS LCD

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

320
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72, 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53, 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 130
Mali-T880 MP4

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
16 MP, PDAF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

112.8 x 62.8 x 13.4 mm (4.44 x 2.47 x 0.53 in)
153 x 76 x 8.4 mm (6.02 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

132 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver, Gold

Foldable

SAR

0.59 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass