Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Cruise 09
Samsung U485 Intensity III
Performance
42.932.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.532.3
Battery
11.610.3
Build
15.616.4
Connectivity
19.518.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.819.2
Summary
- The HTC Touch Cruise 09 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung U485 Intensity III has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display but offers 256K colors, resulting in a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the HTC is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 528 MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, whereas the Samsung has 128MB RAM.
- The camera on the HTC is superior at 3.15 MP compared to the 2 MP camera on the Samsung, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The HTC has a battery capacity of 1100 mAh, slightly larger than the Samsung's 1000 mAh, and both devices lack wireless charging.
- The HTC runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the Samsung's software details are unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack, unlike the HTC.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Cruise 09
Samsung U485 Intensity III
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
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 (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
N/A
GPU
No
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
112 x 54 x 14.5 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.57 in)
Weight
103 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
0.66 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / CDMA2000
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
A-GPS only; VZ Navigator
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

