Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 46.1 | 50.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 | Android 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2009-09-02 | 2010-02-16 |
| 4.33 x 2.13 x 0.63 inches | 4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 292 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 288 MB RAM | 576 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 6.66 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 112,64 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 340 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC Desire is a bit better than Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, having a 50.6 score against 46.1. HTC Desire has Android 2.2 OS, and Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 works with Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 OS. HTC Desire's design is lighter and way thinner than the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, although both were released only a few months apart.
HTC Desire features a quite superior processing power than Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC Desire also has an extra GPU and a greater amount of RAM memory. The HTC Desire features a brighter display than Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch of display, and they both have an equal 800 x 480 resolution, the HTC Desire also counts with a bigger screen.
HTC Desire counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2. Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 features just a bit better battery life than HTC Desire, because it has a 1500mAh battery size. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 takes just a bit better photos and videos than HTC Desire, because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
The HTC Desire is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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