HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
#7780
Lava A59
#7411Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
Lava A59
Performance
44.835.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
12.616.9
Battery
15.217.0
Build
14.40.2
Connectivity
29.726.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.419.0
Summary
- The HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA features a compact build with a 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 259 ppi, while the Lava A59 has a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and a lower density of about 218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Diamond2 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 288MB RAM, whereas the A59 utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor with 4GB RAM, providing a more modern software experience with Android 5.1 compared to Windows Mobile 6.5 on the Diamond2.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The A59 has a slightly larger 1750 mAh battery compared to the Diamond2's 1500 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Overall, the Lava A59 offers a more contemporary software experience and improved performance, while the HTC Touch Diamond2 is notable for its earlier design and build quality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
Lava A59
General
Release Date
2009
2016
Announced
2009
2016
Description
For VerizonAlso known as HTC Imagio, HTC Whitestone, HTC XV6975
For India
Display
Size
3.6"
4.5"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Yes
VGA, LED flash
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
1500 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.1 x 61.7 x 14 mm (4.65 x 2.43 x 0.55 in)
134 x 66 x 9.3 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
Weight
150.3 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.34 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer