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HTC Desire HD2

HTC Desire HD2

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Motorola Electrify 2 XT881

Motorola Electrify 2 XT881

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire HD2
Motorola Electrify 2 XT881
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The HTC Desire HD2 and Motorola Electrify 2 XT881 both feature a 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Desire HD2 uses S-LCD technology while the Electrify 2 employs TFT.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire HD2 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz in the Electrify 2, although both devices have 8GB of internal storage and 8GB of RAM.
  • Both phones sport an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Electrify 2 offers a higher frame rate at 30fps versus 24fps for the Desire HD2.
  • The Electrify 2 has a battery capacity of 1780 mAh, providing potentially better longevity, while the Desire HD2 lacks battery specifications.
  • On the software front, the Desire HD2 runs Android 2.3, whereas the Electrify 2 is equipped with Android 4.0.4, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire HD2
Motorola Electrify 2 XT881

General

Release Date

N/A
2012

Announced

N/A
2012

Description

Announced asHTC Sensation
For US Cellular

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

S-LCD
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 205
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
VGA

Video Recording

1080p@24fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1780 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
128.5 x 65.8 x 8.4 mm (5.06 x 2.59 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes