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HTC Desire S vs HTC HD2

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC HTC
Announced
February 2011 October 2009
Status
Available - March 2011 Available - November 2009
Colors
Black, Red Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm
(4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)
120.5 x 67 x 11 mm
(4.74 x 2.64 x 0.43 in)
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - Australian Version
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
S-LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 65K colors
Size
3.7 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
56.73% 65.17%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v2.3.5 Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Processor
1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar] 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 205 [Similar] Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
768 MB [Browse Similar] 448 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
1.1 GB ROM N/A
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash dual LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch-focus, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 114 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Up to 560 kbps Class 12
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support; NaviPanel
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

User Memory

Internal
1.1 GB ROM, 768 MB RAM 448 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh 1230 mAh
Stand by
Up to 430 h (2G)
Up to 455 h (3G)
Up to 490 h (2G)
Up to 390 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 9 h 50 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
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