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HTC DROID ERIS

HTC DROID ERIS

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HTC HD mini

HTC HD mini

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Category Breakdown

HTC DROID ERIS
HTC HD mini
Performance
46.644.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
38.122.1
Battery
13.112.3
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
23.424.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.014.3

Summary

  • The HTC DROID ERIS and HTC HD mini both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the HD mini supports 65K colors compared to the 256K colors of the DROID ERIS.
  • In terms of performance, the HD mini has a more powerful 600 MHz CPU and 384MB of RAM, compared to the DROID ERIS's 528 MHz CPU and 288MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the HD mini can record video at 480p@30fps, while the DROID ERIS does not specify video quality.
  • The DROID ERIS has a slightly larger 1300 mAh battery compared to the HD mini's 1200 mAh.
  • In terms of software experience, the DROID ERIS runs Android 2.1 with Sense UI, while the HD mini operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3, also with Sense UI.
  • Build quality-wise, the DROID ERIS is slightly heavier and thicker than the HD mini, which is more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC DROID ERIS
HTC HD mini

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

For Verizon
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K 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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7600
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

288MB RAM; 512MB
384MB RAM, 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113 x 56 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm (4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 in)

Weight

120 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.19 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity