Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 42.4 | 46.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| Symbian 9.2 | Android 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2007-08-29 | 2010-06-14 |
| 3.89 x 2.08 x 0.82 inches | 4.10 x 2.30 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 3.80 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 332 MHz) processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| 3D Graphics HW accelerator GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.93 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 278 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 372 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC Aria has a global score of 46.5, which is a bit better than Nokia N95 8GB's 42.4 global score. HTC Aria is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and noticeably thinner than the Nokia N95 8GB. The HTC Aria comes with Android 2.2 operating system, while Nokia N95 8GB comes with Symbian 9.2 operating system.
HTC Aria features a much better screen than Nokia N95 8GB, because it has more pixels per display inch, a lot higher 480 x 320 resolution and a little bit larger screen. The Nokia N95 8GB features a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than HTC Aria, although it has no external memory card slot.
HTC Aria features a quite superior hardware performance than Nokia N95 8GB, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC Aria also has 128 MB more RAM and an extra graphics processor. The HTC Aria features a battery performance that is just as good as the battery life in Nokia N95 8GB.
The Nokia N95 8GB has a very superior camera than HTC Aria. Both of them have a 5 MP resolution camera.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, HTC Aria is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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