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HTC Merge
ADR6325| Global Score | |
| 49.5 | 41.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Nokia |
| Android 2.3, 2.2 | Symbian 9.2 |
| -- | 2008-06-16 |
| 4.75 x 2.40 x 0.54 inches | 4.49 x 2.24 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 4.47 ounces |
| $ 70.00 | $ 70.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.8 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| S-LCD | TFT |
| 246 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM7630 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 369 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 7.29 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 112,64 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 8 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 1.36 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 640 x 480 (22 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 330 hours standby time 6.3 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | -- |
Comparison review
The HTC Merge has a general score of 49.5, which is much better than the Nokia E71x's overall score of 41.9. The HTC Merge works with Android 2.3 OS, and Nokia E71x works with Symbian 9.2 OS. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, HTC Merge's design is noticeably heavier and a lot thicker than the Nokia E71x.
The HTC Merge counts with a much better looking display than Nokia E71x, because it has a way larger display, a lot better resolution of 800 x 480px and a greater pixel density. The HTC Merge counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Nokia E71x, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 2 GB internal storage capacity.
HTC Merge counts with a better hardware performance than Nokia E71x, and although they both have a Single-Core processing unit, the HTC Merge also has a GPU and more RAM. Nokia E71x features just a bit longer battery performance than HTC Merge, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity against 1400mAh.
Nokia E71x counts with a better camera than HTC Merge, although it has a much lower 640x480 (VGA) video quality and a back-facing camera with way less MP.
The HTC Merge and the Nokia E71x cost the same, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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