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HTC Touch

HTC Touch

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O2 XDA Star

O2 XDA Star

#8306

Category Breakdown

HTC Touch
O2 XDA Star
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 Star, both released in 2007, exhibit notable differences in build quality and performance.
  • The HTC Touch is slightly lighter at 112g and has a more compact design with dimensions of 99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm, while the O2 XDA Star is bulkier at 120g and measures 107 x 55 x 15.8 mm.
  • In terms of display, the Touch features a 2.8-inch screen compared to the 2.6-inch display of the XDA Star, although both have the same resolution and color depth.
  • Performance-wise, the O2 XDA Star is superior with a 400 MHz CPU and 96MB RAM, compared to the 200 MHz CPU and 64MB RAM of the HTC Touch.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the XDA Star's slightly larger battery capacity of 1120 mAh offers marginally better longevity.
  • Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Touch
O2 XDA Star

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

HTC Elf platform
HTC Nike platform

Display

Size

2.8"
2.6"

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 (~154 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
Qualcomm MSM7200

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
400 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 130

Memory

64/128MB RAM, 128/256MB ROM
96MB RAM, 128MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
microSD

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
CIF videocall camera

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1120 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1120 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)
107 x 55 x 15.8 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.62 in)

Weight

112 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No

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