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T-Mobile Vairy Touch II vs HTC Arrive (8GB)

Side by side comparison between T-Mobile Vairy Touch II vs HTC Arrive phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Arrive X T-Mobile Vairy Touch II 04Points
2.8"
TFT

240x400

2
MP
N/A
800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.6"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
576MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Arrive (8GB)

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!

Vairy Touch II} 4 Advantages T-Mobile Vairy Touch II vs Arrive (8GB)} 21 Advantages HTC Arrive (8GB)
+Until 8GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)85%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)24%
Thinner
vs15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
10MBvs+8GB818 times
More internal storage for applications and files
240x400 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
167 PPIvs+259 PPI55%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+3.6"29%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
QCIF (176x144)vs+HD (1280x720)35 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+700000 apps (Marketplace)69999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AAdvantage
The 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
800 mAhvs+1500 mAh88%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

8 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
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ModelVairy Touch IIArrive (8GB)
Other model namesT-Mobile Vairy Touch 2, ZTE MiamiSprint HTC 7 Pro CDMA, HTC Arrive for Sprint
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandT-MobileHTC
Release date2/1/20103/1/2011
Depth12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 102 millimeters (1.97 x 4.02 in)59 x 117.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.63 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.8" inches3.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~43.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~53.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI259 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
System versionProprietary OSWindows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
RAM memoryfeature not registered576MB LPDDR
Internal storage10MB8GB
External storageUntil 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)HD (1280x720)
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot 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

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.263, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, AAC+, MIDI, AMR-NB, AMR-WB+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity800 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3 hours4.8 hours
Standby144 hours (6 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Phonebook: 1000 contacts
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Multitouch up to 4 fingers
• Dolby Mobile
• SRS sound enhancement
• Bing Maps

☢️ Radiation rate

T-Mobile Vairy Touch IIHTC Arrive (8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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