HTC Glacier
#6373
Motorola MILESTONE
#7943Category Breakdown
HTC Glacier
Motorola MILESTONE
Performance
63.434.7
Camera
15.412.5
Display
16.916.9
Battery
1.614.0
Build
17.614.2
Connectivity
27.328.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.016.9
Summary
- The HTC Glacier features a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola MILESTONE has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Glacier is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 processor and 768MB of RAM, compared to the MILESTONE's 600 MHz Cortex-A8 and 256MB of RAM, indicating superior processing capabilities for the Glacier.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Glacier can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the MILESTONE is limited to 480p@24fps.
- The Glacier's battery capacity is unspecified, while the MILESTONE has a 1400mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both devices run on early versions of Android, with the Glacier using Android 2.2 with Sense UI and the MILESTONE initially on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, offering a similar software experience but with the MILESTONE featuring stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Glacier
Motorola MILESTONE
General
Release Date
N/A
2009
Announced
N/A
2009
Description
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA
Display
Size
3.8"
3.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 205
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
768MB RAM
133MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
N/A
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head)
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
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, Motonav software
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass