HTC Touch
#8339
Mitac MIO A501
#6791Category Breakdown
HTC Touch
Mitac MIO A501
Performance
59.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.653.9
Summary
- The HTC Touch and Mitac MIO A501 both feature a similar TFT resistive touchscreen with resolutions of 240 x 320 pixels, but the Touch has a slightly larger 2.8-inch display compared to the MIO's 2.7 inches, and the MIO supports 256K colors versus the Touch's 65K.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the same TI OMAP 850 chipset and 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, but the MIO has more RAM at 256MB compared to the Touch's 64MB.
- Both cameras are identical with 2 MP rear sensors and no front camera, while the MIO has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1050 mAh compared to the Touch's 1100 mAh.
- The HTC Touch is lighter at 112g, while the MIO weighs 135g and has a bulkier design.
- The software experience differs, with the Touch running Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional and the MIO operating on Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch
Mitac MIO A501
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
HTC Elf platform
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
TI OMAP 850
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64/128MB RAM, 128/256MB ROM
256MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
SD/MMC, SDIO
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm (3.93 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm, 118 cc (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
Weight
112 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No