HTC Dream
#6696
Philips W626
#5538Category Breakdown
HTC Dream
Philips W626
Performance
61.864.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.7
Summary
- The HTC Dream, released in 2009, features a build dimension of 117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm and weighs 158g, while the Philips W626, released in 2011, is slightly smaller at 116 x 62 x 14.3 mm and lighter at 102g.
- The Dream has a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the W626's 3.5-inch TFT display, which also has the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~165 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Dream is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 192MB RAM, whereas the W626 features a faster 800 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 256MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the W626 can record video at 480p, while the Dream's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The W626 has a larger 1530mAh battery compared to the Dream's 1150mAh, providing potentially better longevity.
- Finally, the Dream runs on Android 1.6, while the W626 benefits from a more updated Android 2.3, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Dream
Philips W626
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
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 (~165 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
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB
256MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 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)
116 x 62 x 14.3 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.56 in)
Weight
158 g
102 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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)
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes