Category Breakdown
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
Motorola XT701
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.256.6
Summary
- The HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA features a 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola XT701 has a slightly larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Diamond2 is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 processor, whereas the XT701 has a more capable 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU, along with 512MB of RAM compared to the Diamond2's 288MB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the XT701 can record video at 480p@24fps, while the Diamond2 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Diamond2 has a 1500 mAh battery, offering slightly more capacity than the XT701's 1420 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Diamond2 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, while the XT701 operates on Android 2.0, providing a different user experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Diamond2 is heavier at 150.3g and thicker at 14mm, while the XT701 is lighter at 140g and slimmer at 10.9mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
Motorola XT701
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2009
Description
For VerizonAlso known as HTC Imagio, HTC Whitestone, HTC XV6975
For China
Display
Size
3.6"
3.7"
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 (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
TI OMAP 3430
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
118.1 x 61.7 x 14 mm (4.65 x 2.43 x 0.55 in)
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
Weight
150.3 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.0 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

