Category Breakdown
HTC Tiara
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
Performance
31.554.1
Camera
19.114.0
Display
43.238.9
Battery
17.412.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.425.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.018.5
Summary
- The HTC Tiara, released in 2013, features a 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Vivaz, from 2010, has a smaller 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Tiara is equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Vivaz's 720 MHz CPU and 75MB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Tiara supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Vivaz is limited to 720p.
- The Tiara's battery capacity is 1800 mAh, surpassing the Vivaz's 1200 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Tiara runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8 with Sense UI, while the Vivaz operates on Symbian Series 60.
- Overall, the Tiara offers superior display size, performance, video recording capabilities, and battery life.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Tiara
Sony Ericsson Vivaz
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
Unofficial preliminary specification
Also known as Sony Ericsson Kurara
Display
Size
4.3"
3.2"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
PPI
480
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
720 MHz, PowerVR SGX GPU
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
75MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.6 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@24fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
107 x 51.7 x 12.5 mm (4.21 x 2.04 x 0.49 in)
Weight
N/A
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Pink, Silver Moon, Cosmic Black, Galaxy Blue, Venus Ruby
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Wisepilot navigation
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, Sense UI
Symbian Series 60, 5th edition
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

