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HTC Prime

HTC Prime

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Sony Ericsson Xperia mini

Sony Ericsson Xperia mini

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Category Breakdown

HTC Prime
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini
Performance
38.362.7
Camera
14.114.1
Display
42.040.5
Battery
1.612.3
Build
17.60.2
Connectivity
25.227.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.120.7

Summary

  • The HTC Prime features a 3.7-inch S-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 252 ppi compared to the 3.0-inch LED-backlit LCD of the Sony Ericsson Xperia mini, which has a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a pixel density of 192 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia mini is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the HTC Prime's specifications are less defined.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Xperia mini has a slight edge in overall processing power.
  • The Xperia mini also has a 1200 mAh battery, providing better longevity compared to the unspecified battery capacity of the HTC Prime.
  • Both devices run different operating systems, with the HTC Prime using Microsoft Windows Phone 7 and the Xperia mini running Android 2.3, which is upgradable to 4.0, offering a more versatile software experience.
  • The build quality of the Xperia mini includes specific dimensions and weight, making it more compact and portable than the HTC Prime, which lacks detailed build specifications.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Prime
Sony Ericsson Xperia mini

General

Release Date

N/A
2011

Announced

N/A
2011

Description

Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

3.7"
3"

Type

S-LCD
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)

PPI

480
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

N/A
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

N/A
Adreno 205

Memory

512MB RAM
512MB RAM, 320MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1200 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
88 x 52 x 16 mm (3.46 x 2.05 x 0.63 in)

Weight

N/A
99 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Blue, Dark pink

Foldable

SAR

0.55 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass