Category Breakdown
HTC Dream
Samsung DoubleTime I857
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 robust build with dimensions of 117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm and a weight of 158g, while the Samsung DoubleTime I857, launched in 2011, is slightly lighter at 148g and more compact at 113 x 62 x 15 mm.
- Both devices have a 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the DoubleTime offers a broader color range with 256K colors compared to the Dream's 65K.
- In terms of performance, the DoubleTime is superior, equipped with an 800 MHz CPU and 260MB RAM versus the Dream's 528 MHz CPU and 192MB RAM.
- Both cameras are identical at 3.15 MP, but the DoubleTime can record video at 320p, while the Dream's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The DoubleTime also has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1200mAh compared to the Dream's 1150mAh, and it runs on a more advanced Android 2.2 (Froyo) versus the Dream's Android 1.6 (Donut), enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Dream
Samsung DoubleTime I857
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
For AT&T
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 MSM7230
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 205
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB
260MB 256MB RAM
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, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 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 x 62 x 15 mm (4.45 x 2.44 x 0.59 in)
Weight
158 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black/white
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
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
3.0, 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

