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Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) vs HTC Desire HD (A9191)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE vs HTC Desire HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire HD X Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) 18Points
4.5"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210) vs Desire HD (A9191)} 3 Advantages HTC Desire HD (A9191)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)80%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR
+16GB (14GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB (1.53GB available)
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)24%
Lighter
vs164 grams (5.74 ounces)
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)26%
Thinner
vs11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+4.5"5%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1850 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
207 PPIvs+217 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

21 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
480x800 pixels
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
 
ModelGalaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)Desire HD (A9191)
Other model namesGalaxy S II LTE EU GT-i9210, Samsung CeloxHTC Desire HD A9191, HTC Ace
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
feature not registered
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date11/1/201110/20/2010
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)69.9 x 130.9 millimeters (2.75 x 5.15 in)68 x 123 millimeters (2.68 x 4.84 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Display typeSuper AMOLED PlusTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
User InterfaceTouchWiz 4.0 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (APQ8060) (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)2GB (1.53GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (3, 7, 20)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMVDivX, Xvid, MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV9
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA9

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1850 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours5.3 hours
Standby192 hours (8 days)490 hours (20.4 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
HAC M3/T3
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Brown
• HTC Sense UI
• DLNA
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S2 LTE (GT-i9210)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.16W/kg (head), 0.66W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.409W/kg (head), 0.422W/kg (body)feature not registered
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