HTC Touch Diamond
#11023
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
#8825Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Diamond
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
Performance
17.830.2
Camera
12.510.6
Display
11.216.9
Battery
8.317.4
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
18.718.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
7.714.1
Summary
- The HTC Touch Diamond, released in 2008, features a compact build with dimensions of 102 x 51 x 11.5 mm and weighs 110g, while the Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus, launched in 2014, is larger at 129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm and weighs 129g.
- The Touch Diamond has a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 286 ppi compared to the Star 2 Plus's 4.3-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels and 217 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Touch Diamond is powered by a 528 MHz CPU, while the Star 2 Plus features a more capable 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Star 2 Plus can record video at a slightly higher resolution of 320p compared to the Touch Diamond's CIF@30fps.
- The battery capacity of the Touch Diamond is 900 mAh, whereas the Star 2 Plus has a larger 1800 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Touch Diamond runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Star 2 Plus operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Diamond
Samsung Galaxy Star 2 Plus
General
Release Date
2008
2014
Announced
2008
2014
Description
HTC Diamond 100 platform
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Star Advance
Display
Size
2.8"
4.3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7201A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
4GB 192MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF@30fps
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 51 x 11.5 mm (4.02 x 2.01 x 0.45 in)
129.7 x 65.9 x 9.4 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.37 in)
Weight
110 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer