Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Cruise
Mitac MIO Explora K75
Performance
38.938.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.510.8
Battery
13.610.3
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
18.821.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.014.4
Summary
- The HTC Touch Cruise features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Mitac MIO Explora K75 has a larger 3.5-inch display with a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering slightly better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the MIO Explora K75 has a faster 528 MHz CPU compared to the 400 MHz of the Touch Cruise, although both share the same GPU.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Touch Cruise has a larger 1350 mAh battery, while the MIO's battery is 1000 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
- Both run on Windows Mobile, with the Touch Cruise using version 6.0 and the MIO running 6.1, suggesting a slightly improved software experience on the latter.
- The build quality of the MIO is lighter and slimmer, measuring 115.3 x 61.5 x 11.9 mm and weighing 115 g compared to the Touch Cruise's 110 x 58 x 15.5 mm and 130 g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Cruise
Mitac MIO Explora K75
General
Release Date
2008
2009
Announced
2007
2009
Description
HTC Polaris 100 platform
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3.5"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200
Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
Adreno 130
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot), SD 2.0 compatible
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
VGA videocall camera
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
1350 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 58 x 15.5 mm (4.33 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
115.3 x 61.5 x 11.9 mm (4.54 x 2.42 x 0.47 in)
Weight
130 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, Qualcomm gpsOne
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

