HTC Touch2 vs Nokia N900

HTC and Nokia both are well known mobile phone companies that are being liked by the people across the world. By now HTC and Nokia have designed countless high end 3G capable mobile phones and HTC Touch2 and Nokia N900 are two of the best phones till date.

Differences and similarities of these smartphones are:

Physical Aspects

Both are 3G touchscreen smartphones but HTC Touch2 is a compact design phone and its total weight is 110 grams and it is 10.4cm high, 5.5cm wide by 1.29cm deep. It has LCD type 2.8 inches touchscreen that displays up to sixty five thousand colours at 240 x 320 Pixels resolution.Additionally, the phone features TouchFLO finger swipe navigation and Touch-sensitive zoom bar. Comparatively Nokia N900 brings a wide 3.5 inches TFT touchscreen with 480 x 800 Pixels resolution providing 16 Million colours. It is little bit heavy 181 grams due to slide out QWERTY keyboard which comes with proximity sensor for auto turn-off and accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate. The casing measurements of this smartphone are 110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm.

Business Features

HTC Touch2 works over Windows Mobile® 6.5 operating system and Nokia N900 supports Maemo 5 operating system and an ARM Cortex A8 processor which will cater a mini computer complete with multi tasking capabilities.Pocket Office and assisted GPS navigation system are the similar features of these smartphones but on Nokia N900 GPS has been made powerful by adding Ovi Maps and Digital Compass.

3G HSDPA, HSCSD, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth® A2DP, GPRS and EDGE are the commonly merged connectivity features of these phones but here users will find some differences as Nokia N900 has some additional options such as Infrared port, microUSB and HSUPA but HTC Touch2 has miniUSB and there is no HSUPA and Infrared feature. When it comes to Web browsing capabilities, Nokia’s phone is the winner it is imparted with WAP 2.0 XHTML, HTML and Maemo Browser as well as RSS Feeds while HTC’s phone just integrates HTML browser.

Other Features

HTC Touch2 brings along 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM memory and expansible memory card slot option but its contender offers 32 GB embedded memory, 256 MB RAM and up to 16 GB expandable. HTC has fitted 3.2 MP camera with very few functions and there is no video calling facility here but Nokia has gifted 5 MP camera with Carl Zeiss™ Lens, Dual LED Flash etc. And also it has second VGA Camera for video calling.