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HTC HD mini

HTC HD mini

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Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman

Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman

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Category Breakdown

HTC HD mini
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman
Performance
44.362.2
Camera
12.714.1
Display
22.116.0
Battery
12.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.530.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
14.320.9

Summary

  • The HTC HD mini features a compact build with dimensions of 103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm and weighs 110g, while the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman is slightly larger at 106 x 56.5 x 14.2 mm and weighs 115g.
  • Both devices have a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Live with Walkman is superior, equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU compared to the HD mini's 600 MHz, resulting in better processing capabilities.
  • Both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Live with Walkman supports 720p video recording, whereas the HD mini is limited to 480p.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1200 mAh, but the software experience differs significantly, with the HD mini running Windows Mobile 6.5.3 and the Live with Walkman operating on Android 2.3, which is upgradable to 4.0, providing a more modern interface and features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC HD mini
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

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

Corning Gorilla Glass
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

Memory

384MB RAM, 512MB ROM
320MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm (4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 in)
106 x 56.5 x 14.2 mm (4.17 x 2.22 x 0.56 in)

Weight

110 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass