Category Breakdown
HTC Touch
O2 XDA Nova
Performance
59.561.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.653.3
Summary
- The HTC Touch and O2 XDA Nova both feature a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with identical resolutions and pixel densities, offering similar display quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the TI OMAP 850 chipset and a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, but the O2 XDA Nova has more RAM at 128MB compared to the HTC Touch's 64MB.
- Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, and neither has a front-facing camera.
- The HTC Touch has a slightly smaller and lighter build, while the O2 XDA Nova is marginally thicker and heavier.
- Battery capacity is specified for the HTC Touch at 1100 mAh, while the O2 XDA Nova lacks a specified capacity.
- Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch
O2 XDA Nova
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
HTC Elf platform
HTC Elf platform
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
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
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
100 x 58 x 14 mm (3.94 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
Weight
112 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Soft Black, Wasabi Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

