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Apple iPhone 3G
8 GBHTC Rhyme
S510bS510b
| Global Score | |
| 48.1 | 52.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HTC |
| iOS 4.x, 3.x, 2.x | Android 2.3.4 |
| 2008-06-09 | 2011-09-20 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches | 4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 4.77 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | S-LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| Single-Core 412 MHz processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 6.57 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 410 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 3.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Rhyme has an overall score of 52.6, which is a bit better than iPhone 3G's 48.1 general score. The HTC Rhyme design is notably newer and somewhat thinner, but just a little bit heavier than iPhone 3G. The HTC Rhyme counts with Android 2.3.4 OS, while iPhone 3G comes with iOS 4.x OS. The HTC Rhyme features a little more vivid display than iPhone 3G, because it has a quite larger display, a much better 800 x 480 resolution and a lot greater pixels density.
HTC Rhyme counts with a quite superior processing power than Apple iPhone 3G, and although they both have 1 cpu cores, the HTC Rhyme also has an extra graphics co-processor and a greater amount of RAM. HTC Rhyme counts with a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 3G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The HTC Rhyme features a much longer battery duration than iPhone 3G, because it has 1600mAh of battery capacity against 1150mAh. HTC Rhyme takes much better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 3G, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, HTC Rhyme is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a great choice.
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