HTC S730
#8346
HTC Touch
#8339Category Breakdown
HTC S730
HTC Touch
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.652.6
Summary
- The HTC S730 features a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the HTC Touch has a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S730 is powered by a 400 MHz ARM 11 CPU, compared to the 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S in the Touch, giving it a performance edge.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The S730 has a 1050 mAh battery, while the Touch has a slightly larger 1100 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, but the S730 uses the Standard version, whereas the Touch uses the Professional version, which may offer a different software experience.
- The build quality of the S730 is bulkier and heavier at 150g, while the Touch is lighter and more compact at 112g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC S730
HTC Touch
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
HTC Wings platform
HTC Elf platform
Display
Size
2.4"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200
TI OMAP 850
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
64/128MB RAM, 128/256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
105.8 x 51 x 19.4 mm (4.17 x 2.01 x 0.76 in)
99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm (3.93 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
Weight
150 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metal grey
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (newest firmware versions only)
No
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No