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Samsung Pixon
M8800| Global Score | |
| 40 | 43.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| -- | Android |
| 2008-09-29 | 2009-02-17 |
| 4.25 x 2.15 x 0.54 inches | 4.45 x 2.17 x 0.54 inches |
| 4.27 ounces | 4.18 ounces |
| $ 470.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 146 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive |
| 5.8 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 528 MHz processor |
| -- | 288 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.66 |
| Storage | |
| 204,8 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1340mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 3.7 hours talk time | 420 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The HTC Magic is just a bit better than the Samsung Pixon, with a general score of 43.8 against 40. The HTC Magic design has the same thickness than Samsung Pixon, but it is a bit lighter. The HTC Magic has a better performing processing unit than Samsung Pixon, because it has 1 more cpu cores. The HTC Magic counts with just a bit better screen than Samsung Pixon, and although they both have a same size screen, the HTC Magic also has a little more pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 480 x 320.
Samsung Pixon counts with a much better storage for apps and games than HTC Magic, although it has no slot for an external memory card. The HTC Magic has better battery life than Samsung Pixon, because it has 1340mAh of battery capacity against 1000mAh. Samsung Pixon captures way better photos and videos than HTC Magic, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better 8 megapixels resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the HTC Magic is also by far the cheapest one.
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