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HTC Dream

HTC Dream

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LG Optimus One P500

LG Optimus One P500

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Category Breakdown

HTC Dream
LG Optimus One P500
Performance
61.861.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0

Summary

  • The HTC Dream and LG Optimus One P500 both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the Optimus One offers a higher color depth of 256K compared to the Dream's 65K.
  • In terms of performance, the Optimus One has a more powerful Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 600 MHz CPU, while the Dream is equipped with a 528 MHz ARM 11 processor.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Optimus One can record video at 480p, whereas the Dream's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The battery capacity of the Optimus One is larger at 1500 mAh compared to the Dream's 1150 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • The software experience differs as the Dream runs Android 1.6, while the Optimus One comes with Android 2.2, upgradable to 2.3, offering a more modern interface and features.
  • Build quality-wise, the Dream is heavier and thicker, while the Optimus One is lighter and slimmer, with a wider range of color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Dream
LG Optimus One P500

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 200

Memory

192MB RAM, 256MB
170MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@18fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm (4.63 x 2.19 x 0.67 in)
113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)

Weight

158 g
129 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, wine, titan, blue, silver, purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes