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HTC Touch Diamond CDMA

HTC Touch Diamond CDMA

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Huawei U8520 Duplex

Huawei U8520 Duplex

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Category Breakdown

HTC Touch Diamond CDMA
Huawei U8520 Duplex
Performance
20.545.2
Camera
39.611.9
Display
11.233.2
Battery
13.515.2
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
20.028.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.017.0

Summary

  • The HTC Touch Diamond CDMA features a compact build with a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, offering a higher pixel density of 480 ppi compared to the Huawei U8520 Duplex's 3.2-inch TFT display at 180 ppi, resulting in sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC is powered by a 528 MHz CPU and 288 MB of RAM, while the Huawei has a slightly faster 600 MHz CPU with 256 MB of RAM, providing a marginally better experience.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Huawei supports video recording at 480p, whereas the HTC's video capabilities are unspecified.
  • The Huawei's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, slightly larger than the HTC's 1340 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the HTC runs on Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Huawei operates on Android 2.2, which may provide a more modern user experience.
  • Overall, the Huawei U8520 Duplex presents a more balanced performance and usability profile, while the HTC Touch Diamond CDMA excels in display resolution.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Touch Diamond CDMA
Huawei U8520 Duplex

General

Release Date

2008
2011

Announced

2008
2011

Description

Also known as HTC Victor
Also known as Huawei Deuce

Display

Size

2.8"
3.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

480
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7501A
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB 288MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1340 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

102 x 53 x 15 mm (4.02 x 2.09 x 0.59 in)
112 x 57 x 12.7 mm (4.41 x 2.24 x 0.5 in)

Weight

115 g
109 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.85 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

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 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass