Category Breakdown
HTC Dream
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica
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 and Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Spica has a faster 800 MHz CPU compared to the Dream's 528 MHz, which may result in better overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Spica supports video recording at CIF@15fps, while the Dream does not specify video capabilities.
- The Galaxy Spica also has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the Dream's 1150 mAh, likely providing better battery life.
- The Dream runs on Android 1.6, whereas the Spica can operate on Android 1.5 or 2.1, offering a slightly more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Spica is lighter and slimmer than the Dream, making it potentially more comfortable to handle.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Dream
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as:Samsung I5700 Galaxy LiteSamsung I5700 Galaxy Portal for T-Mobile
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
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800MHz
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
192MB RAM, 256MB
180MB
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
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
115 x 57 x 13.2 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.52 in)
Weight
158 g
124 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 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

