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| Global Score | |
| 46.9 | 51.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| Symbian 9.4 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2013-06-18 |
| 4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 inches | 4.24 x 2.39 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 3.53 ounces |
| $ 165.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 210 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 434 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.48 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 34.00mm focal length |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | 693 hours standby time 10.9 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Desire 200 is just a bit better than the Nokia N97 US, getting a general score of 51.4 against 46.9. HTC Desire 200 is a incredibly lighter and much thinner phone than the Nokia N97 US. The HTC Desire 200 comes with Android 4.0 OS, and Nokia N97 US comes with Symbian 9.4 OS. Nokia N97 US counts with a little more vivid screen than HTC Desire 200, and although they both have a same size screen, the Nokia N97 US also has a higher display pixels density and a higher 640 x 360 resolution.
Nokia N97 US counts with a much better memory for apps and games than HTC Desire 200, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory. The HTC Desire 200 has a superior processing power than Nokia N97 US, and although they both have a Single-Core processing unit, the HTC Desire 200 also has more RAM memory.
The Nokia N97 US counts with improved battery life than HTC Desire 200, because it has a 22 percent bigger battery size. The Nokia N97 US has a bit better camera than HTC Desire 200. Both have a F2.8 aperture, a 5 MP resolution camera, the same 640x480 video resolution and the same video frame rate.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the HTC Desire 200 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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