HTC Glacier
#6373
HTC Status
#6297Category Breakdown
HTC Glacier
HTC Status
Performance
63.459.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.939.1
Battery
1.612.8
Build
17.615.8
Connectivity
27.326.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.024.3
Summary
- The HTC Glacier features a larger 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the HTC Status's 2.6-inch TFT display at 480 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Glacier is equipped with a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset and a 1.0 GHz CPU, outperforming the Status's Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 with an 800 MHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Glacier can record video at 720p@30fps, while the Status's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Glacier has a larger battery capacity, though the exact mAh is not provided, while the Status has a 1250 mAh battery.
- Both phones run on different versions of Android, with the Glacier on Android 2.2 (Froyo) and the Status on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a slightly more updated software experience for the Status.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Glacier
HTC Status
General
Release Date
N/A
2011, July 17
Announced
N/A
2011
Description
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
For AT&T
Display
Size
3.8"
2.6"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 200
Memory
768MB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM
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
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1250 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
114.4 x 64.6 x 10.7 mm (4.50 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)
Weight
N/A
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head)
1.04 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, 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 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass