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| Global Score | |
| 36.9 | 40.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HP |
| -- | webOS 2.1 |
| 2007-11-06 | 2011-02-09 |
| 4.10 x 1.83 x 0.38 inches | 3.31 x 2.15 x 0.59 inches |
| 2.75 ounces | 3.63 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 99.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 2.6 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 200 pixels per inch | 197 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM7230 chipset |
| processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.2 |
| Storage | |
| 28,67 MB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 910mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 9.5 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HP Veer 4G has an overall score of 40.5, which is just a bit better than Sony Ericsson W890's 36.9 global score. HP Veer 4G is a a lot newer device than Sony Ericsson W890, but it's thicker and extremely heavier. The HP Veer 4G has a slightly better looking display than Sony Ericsson W890, because although it has a bit worse display density, it also counts with a bigger display and a better resolution of 400 x 320.
HP Veer 4G has a really superior hardware performance than Sony Ericsson W890, because it has a GPU and a larger number of cores (and faster). HP Veer 4G takes a bit better photos and videos than Sony Ericsson W890, because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The HP Veer 4G has a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Ericsson W890, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Sony Ericsson W890 features a bit longer battery lifetime than HP Veer 4G, because it has a 950mAh battery size.
The HP Veer 4G is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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