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| Global Score | |
| 47.3 | 51.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | HTC |
| BlackBerry 7.1, 7 | Android 2.3.5, 2.3, 2.2 |
| 2011-11-15 | 2010-09-15 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.44 inches | 4.84 x 2.68 x 0.46 inches |
| 3.46 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 360 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | S-LCD |
| 188 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| Single-Core 806 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB (333 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 524,29 MB internal memory | 1,5 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 2.42 | 1.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 420 hours standby time 9.2 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC Desire HD is a bit better than BlackBerry Curve 9380, with a 51.9 score against 47.3. HTC Desire HD comes with Android 2.3.5 OS, and BlackBerry Curve 9380 has BlackBerry 7.1 OS. HTC Desire HD is an older, just a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier device than the BlackBerry Curve 9380. The BlackBerry Curve 9380 features a little bit better looking screen than HTC Desire HD, although it has a way lower resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, a much smaller display and a just a bit inferior pixels number per inch of screen.
BlackBerry Curve 9380 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than HTC Desire HD, although it has less internal memory capacity. HTC Desire HD counts with a bit faster processing unit than BlackBerry Curve 9380, because although it has a worse graphics processor running at 245 megahertz, and they both have 1 cores, the HTC Desire HD also counts with 256 MB more RAM memory.
HTC Desire HD shoots a bit better videos and photos than BlackBerry Curve 9380, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 8 MP resolution and a much better 1280x720 video quality. HTC Desire HD's battery life is just as good as BlackBerry Curve 9380's battery lifetime.
The HTC Desire HD is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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