HTC Tilt2
#9111
Sony Xperia E dual
#7812Category Breakdown
HTC Tilt2
Sony Xperia E dual
Performance
44.833.1
Camera
11.911.9
Display
11.233.2
Battery
15.215.9
Build
16.914.4
Connectivity
17.028.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.317.3
Summary
- The HTC Tilt2, released in 2009, features a sturdier build with a weight of 178.5g and dimensions of 116 x 59.2 x 17.3 mm, while the lighter Sony Xperia E dual, launched in 2013, weighs 115.7g and has a more compact design at 113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm.
- The Tilt2's 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen offers a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels compared to the Xperia E dual's 3.5-inch TFT display with 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity on the Tilt2.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia E dual is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 processor and 4GB of storage, significantly outperforming the Tilt2's 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 512MB ROM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with 480p video capability, but neither offers advanced features like OIS.
- The Xperia E dual has a slightly larger 1530 mAh battery compared to the Tilt2's 1500 mAh, providing marginally better longevity.
- Finally, the Tilt2 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Xperia E dual operates on Android 4.0.4 with a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Tilt2
Sony Xperia E dual
General
Release Date
2009
2013
Announced
2009
2012
Description
For AT&T
N/A
Display
Size
3.6"
3.5"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 200
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1530 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 59.2 x 17.3 mm (4.57 x 2.33 x 0.68 in)
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm (4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight
178.5 g
115.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Grey
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.16 W/kg (head)
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity