Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Cruise 09
Huawei Ascend Y100
Performance
42.957.4
Camera
39.612.7
Display
9.532.3
Battery
11.611.2
Build
15.614.6
Connectivity
19.525.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.819.7
Summary
- The HTC Touch Cruise 09 features a solid build with dimensions of 102 x 53.5 x 14.5 mm and weighs 103g, while the Huawei Ascend Y100 is slightly lighter at 100g and has a slimmer profile at 106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm.
- Both devices have a 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution, but the Y100 supports 256K colors compared to the 65K colors of the Touch Cruise 09.
- In terms of performance, the Y100 has a faster 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and an Adreno 200 GPU, whereas the Touch Cruise 09 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU.
- Both cameras are identical at 3.15 MP, but the Y100 can record video at 480p@30fps, while the Touch Cruise 09 lacks this capability.
- The Y100 also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1050 mAh compared to the 1100 mAh of the Touch Cruise 09, and it runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), offering a more modern software experience than the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional of the Touch Cruise 09.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Cruise 09
Huawei Ascend Y100
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend Y100 U8185
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
No
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
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
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 53.5 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.11 x 0.57 in)
106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm (4.19 x 2.20 x 0.43 in)
Weight
103 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

