Category Breakdown
HTC Touch
O2 XDA Orbit
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.652.6
Summary
- The HTC Touch and O2 XDA Orbit both feature a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution and pixel density, offering similar display quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the TI OMAP 850 chipset and a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, with the HTC Touch having slightly more RAM at 64MB compared to the O2's 64MB.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both devices featuring a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera, but the O2 XDA Orbit supports QCIF video recording while the HTC Touch does not specify video quality.
- The HTC Touch has a smaller, lighter build at 112g and dimensions of 99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm, while the O2 XDA Orbit is bulkier at 129g and 108 x 58 x 16.8 mm.
- Battery capacity is 1100mAh for the HTC Touch, while the O2 XDA Orbit has unspecified battery capacity, which may affect overall performance.
- Finally, the HTC Touch runs on Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a more updated software experience compared to the O2's Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Touch
O2 XDA Orbit
General
Release Date
2007
2006
Announced
2007
2006
Description
HTC Elf platform
HTC Artemis 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
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSD (dedicated slot)
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
QCIF
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)
108 x 58 x 16.8 mm (4.25 x 2.28 x 0.66 in)
Weight
112 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Silver, Black
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
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, CoPilot Live Navigator
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

