Category Breakdown
HTC Glacier
LG GW880
Performance
63.451.8
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
1.615.2
Build
17.615.6
Connectivity
27.317.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.021.6
Summary
- The HTC Glacier features a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG GW880 has a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Glacier is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 processor and 768MB of RAM, outperforming the GW880's 624 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Glacier can record video at 720p.
- The Glacier lacks a specified battery capacity, while the GW880 has a 1500 mAh battery, which may offer better longevity.
- Both phones run on older software, with the Glacier using Android 2.2 with Sense UI and the GW880 utilizing an Android-based OPhone OS.
- The Glacier supports Wi-Fi, while the GW880 does not, but both devices feature a headphone jack and have similar connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Glacier
LG GW880
General
Release Date
N/A
2010
Announced
N/A
2009
Description
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
For China Mobile only
Display
Size
3.8"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
624 MHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
768MB RAM
512MB 256MB 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
N/A
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
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
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
121.9 x 59.5 x 12.9 mm (4.80 x 2.34 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head)
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
TD-SCDMA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android-based OPhone OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

