Category Breakdown
HTC Desire HD2
ZTE Era
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The HTC Desire HD2 and ZTE Era 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 Era employs TFT.
- In terms of performance, the Desire HD2 is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and Adreno 205 GPU, whereas the Era offers a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU with ULP GeForce graphics, providing a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Era supports 30fps while the Desire HD2 records at 24fps.
- Battery specifications are not provided for either device, and both run different versions of Android, with the Desire HD2 on Gingerbread and the Era on Ice Cream Sandwich, indicating a more modern software experience for the latter.
- Build quality details are minimal, but the Era has a thickness of 7.8 mm, which may contribute to a more modern feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire HD2
ZTE Era
General
Release Date
N/A
2012
Announced
N/A
2012
Description
Announced asHTC Sensation
N/A
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
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
ULP GeForce
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
7.8 mm thickness
Weight
N/A
N/A
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 / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UMA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

