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HTC Dream

HTC Dream

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O2 XDA Orbit II

O2 XDA Orbit II

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Category Breakdown

HTC Dream
O2 XDA Orbit II
Performance
41.638.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.19.5
Battery
11.913.6
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
17.619.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.414.0

Summary

  • The HTC Dream features a larger 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the O2 XDA Orbit II's 2.8-inch display at 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Dream has a slightly faster CPU at 528 MHz versus the Orbit II's 400 MHz, although both use the Adreno 130 GPU.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The Dream has a smaller battery capacity of 1150 mAh compared to the Orbit II's 1350 mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • The HTC Dream runs on Android 1.6, while the O2 XDA Orbit II operates on Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, offering different software experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Dream being slightly heavier and bulkier than the Orbit II.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Dream
O2 XDA Orbit II

General

Release Date

2009
2008

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Polaris platform

Display

Size

3.2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
Qualcomm MSM7200

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 130

Memory

192MB RAM, 256MB
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), SD 2.0 compatible

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm (4.63 x 2.19 x 0.67 in)
110 x 58 x 15.5 mm (4.33 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)

Weight

158 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.07 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, CoPilot Live Navigator

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
N/A