Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 46.8 | 51.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HTC |
| iOS 3.x, 2.x, 1.x | Android 4.0 |
| 2007-01-09 | 2013-06-18 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.46 inches | 4.24 x 2.39 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 3.53 ounces |
| $ 305.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 165 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset |
| Single-Core 412 MHz processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.57 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 34.00mm focal length |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 693 hours standby time 10.9 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Desire 200 is slightly better than Apple iPhone, with a 51.4 score against 46.8. The HTC Desire 200 is a a lot newer and notably lighter cellphone than Apple iPhone, but it is also a bit thicker. The HTC Desire 200 has Android 4.0 OS, and Apple iPhone comes with iOS 3.x OS. The HTC Desire 200 features a faster processor than iPhone, and although they both have a Single-Core CPU, the HTC Desire 200 also has 384 MB more RAM.
The iPhone has just a bit better looking screen than HTC Desire 200. They have a same size screen, the same amount of pixels per inch of display and an equal resolution of 480 x 320px. The HTC Desire 200 counts with a very superior camera than iPhone, because it has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
HTC Desire 200 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone, and although they both have exactly the same 4 GB internal memory, the HTC Desire 200 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB. IPhone counts with a bit superior battery performance than HTC Desire 200, because it has a 1400mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the HTC Desire 200 is also a lot cheaper.
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