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HTC Dream

HTC Dream

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Sony Ericsson WT18i

Sony Ericsson WT18i

#8765

Category Breakdown

HTC Dream
Sony Ericsson WT18i
Performance
41.649.0
Camera
39.612.5
Display
22.116.0
Battery
11.912.3
Build
14.90.2
Connectivity
17.621.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.414.2

Summary

  • The HTC Dream and Sony Ericsson WT18i both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the WT18i has a more powerful 806 MHz CPU compared to the Dream's 528 MHz, although both have limited RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical at 3.15 MP, but the WT18i can record video at 480p, while the Dream lacks this capability.
  • The WT18i also has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1200 mAh versus the Dream's 1150 mAh, contributing to potentially better battery life.
  • The Dream runs on Android 1.6, while the WT18i uses an Android-based OMS 2.5, suggesting a more updated software experience on the latter.
  • Build quality favors the WT18i, being lighter and slimmer than the Dream.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Dream
Sony Ericsson WT18i

General

Release Date

2009
2011

Announced

2009
2011

Description

N/A
For China

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
N/A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
806 MHz, Marvell PXA 920

GPU

Adreno 130
N/A

Memory

192MB RAM, 256MB
150MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1200 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)
106 x 56.5 x 14.3 mm (4.17 x 2.22 x 0.56 in)

Weight

158 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 2.8/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android-based, OMS 2.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass