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| Global Score | |
| 42.2 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| Symbian 9.3 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-09-29 |
| 4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 inches | 4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 inches |
| 3.35 ounces | 3.81 ounces |
| Gray and White | -- |
| $ 160.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) GPU |
| 6.84 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 276,48 MB internal memory | 92,16 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 2.22 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (19 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1.1 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 458 hours standby time 7.7 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Explorer has a score of 46.4, which is a little bit better than the Nokia C5 5MP's overall score of 42.2. The HTC Explorer comes with Android 2.3 operating system, while Nokia C5 5MP has Symbian 9.3 operating system. HTC Explorer is a heavier and just a little thicker cellphone than the Nokia C5 5MP.
The Nokia C5 5MP and the HTC Explorer have quite similar processors, and although the HTC Explorer has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Nokia C5 5MP and the HTC Explorer count with similar screens, because although the HTC Explorer has a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a lot bigger display and a much better resolution of 480 x 320px.
Nokia C5 5MP has a much better camera than HTC Explorer, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (VGA) video quality, the Nokia C5 5MP also counts with a much higher 5 MP resolution back camera. The Nokia C5 5MP counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC Explorer, because it has 184,32 MB more internal memory capacity.
HTC Explorer features a little longer battery duration than Nokia C5 5MP, because it has a 1230mAh battery size.
HTC Explorer not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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