Category Breakdown
HTC Dream
Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660
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, released in 2009, features a robust build with dimensions of 117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm and weighs 158g, while the Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660, launched in 2011, is lighter at 102g and more compact at 110.5 x 57.5 x 12.2 mm.
- Both devices have a 3.2" TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Galaxy Gio offers a slightly better software experience with Android 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3) and TouchWiz UI compared to the HTC Dream's Android 1.6.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Gio has a faster 800 MHz CPU versus the Dream's 528 MHz, and it also has a marginally better GPU.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP without OIS, but the Galaxy Gio can record video at 320p@15fps, while the Dream's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Galaxy Gio also has a larger battery capacity of 1350 mAh compared to the Dream's 1150 mAh, enhancing its longevity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Dream
Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
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 QCT MSM7227-1 Turbo Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 200
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB
158MB 278MB 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
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm (4.63 x 2.19 x 0.67 in)
110.5 x 57.5 x 12.2 mm (4.35 x 2.26 x 0.48 in)
Weight
158 g
102 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver White
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/n, hotspot
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), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

