Compare phones
Apple iPhone
4 GB| Global Score | |
| 44.7 | 46.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 | iOS 3.x, 2.x, 1.x |
| 2008-09-16 | 2007-01-09 |
| 4.53 x 2.47 x 0.47 inches | 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.46 inches |
| 5.16 ounces | 4.80 ounces |
| $ 625.00 | $ 305.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.8 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 246 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset | -- |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Single-Core 412 MHz processor |
| 288 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.66 | 6.57 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 0 | 2.5 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 2.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 5.2 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone has an overall score of 46.8, which is just a bit better than the HTC Touch HD's 44.7 overall score. Apple iPhone works with iOS 3.x OS, and HTC Touch HD works with Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 OS. Apple iPhone's design is just a little thinner and a little bit lighter than the HTC Touch HD, although it was released around 21 months before.
The iPhone features a little bit better looking screen than HTC Touch HD, although it has a bit smaller screen, a much lower pixels number per display inch and a much lower resolution of 480 x 320 pixels. The HTC Touch HD has a little bit better hardware performance than iPhone, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC Touch HD also has 160 MB more RAM.
The Apple iPhone counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than HTC Touch HD, although it has no slot for SD memory cards. IPhone features a battery lifetime that's very similar to the HTC Touch HD one, although the iPhone also has 1400mAh of battery capacity against 1350mAh.
The HTC Touch HD features a superior camera than Apple iPhone, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better 5 mega pixels resolution.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, iPhone is also a bargain compared to others.
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