Category Breakdown
HTC Desire
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
Performance
65.557.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.056.5
Summary
- The HTC Desire features a 3.7-inch AMOLED or SLCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin has a slightly larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and 576MB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy S Hoppin offers a more substantial 16GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S Hoppin supports 720p video recording compared to the Desire's 480p.
- The battery capacity of the Galaxy S Hoppin is also higher at 1500mAh, compared to the Desire's 1400mAh.
- Software-wise, the Desire runs Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Galaxy S Hoppin comes with Android 2.2, upgradable to 2.3, providing a slightly more modern software experience.
- Overall, the Galaxy S Hoppin offers better display quality, performance, and battery life.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
Also known as HTC Bravo, HTC Desire A8181
For South Korea
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
AMOLED or SLCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
576MB RAM; 512MB
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
122.4 x 64 x 10.9 mm (4.82 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
Weight
135 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Brown, Silver, White
Titanium Grey, Cream White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

