HTC Dream
#6696
Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508
#5293Category Breakdown
HTC Dream
Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508
Performance
61.865.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.055.1
Summary
- The HTC Dream and Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508 both feature TFT displays with similar resolutions, but the Dream has a slightly larger 3.2-inch screen compared to the FLIPSIDE's 3.1 inches.
- In terms of performance, the FLIPSIDE is superior with a 720 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB RAM, compared to the Dream's 528 MHz ARM 11 and 192MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the FLIPSIDE can record video at CIF@25fps, while the Dream offers basic video capabilities.
- The FLIPSIDE also has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1170 mAh versus the Dream's 1150 mAh.
- The Dream runs on an older Android 1.6, while the FLIPSIDE benefits from Android 2.2, providing a more updated software experience.
- Additionally, the FLIPSIDE supports Bluetooth 2.1 and Wi-Fi b/g/n, enhancing connectivity options compared to the Dream's Bluetooth 2.0 and Wi-Fi b/g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Dream
Motorola FLIPSIDE MB508
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 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
TI OMAP 3410
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
720 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB
512MB 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
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
CIF@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1170 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1170 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)
109.5 x 57.5 x 15 mm (4.31 x 2.26 x 0.59 in)
Weight
158 g
145 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 / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes