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HTC Touch Diamond2

HTC Touch Diamond2

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HTC Touch HD T8285

HTC Touch HD T8285

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Category Breakdown

HTC Touch Diamond2
HTC Touch HD T8285
Performance
44.844.2
Camera
11.312.5
Display
11.211.2
Battery
11.613.6
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
18.922.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.811.9

Summary

  • The HTC Touch Diamond2 features a more compact build at 107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm and weighs 117.5g, while the HTC Touch HD T8285 is slightly larger at 115 x 62.8 x 12 mm and heavier at 146g.
  • The Diamond2 has a 3.2" display with a higher pixel density of 292 ppi compared to the HD's 3.8" display at 246 ppi, both having the same resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, both devices share the same CPU and RAM specifications, but the Diamond2's camera records video at 480p@15fps, while the HD captures at CIF@30fps.
  • The Diamond2 has a smaller 1100mAh battery versus the HD's 1350mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • Both run on Windows Mobile 6.1, but the Diamond2 is upgradable to 6.5, and the HD includes a headphone jack, which the Diamond2 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Touch Diamond2
HTC Touch HD T8285

General

Release Date

2009
2008

Announced

2009
2008

Description

a.k.a. HTC Warhawk for AT&T. HTC Topaz platform.
For Telstra in Australia

Display

Size

3.2"
3.8"

Type

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

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200A
Qualcomm MSM7201A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 130

Memory

288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@15fps
CIF@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.54 in)
115 x 62.8 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.47 x 0.47 in)

Weight

117.5 g
146 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.78 W/kg (head)     1.46 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
miniUSB 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, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity