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HTC Droid Eris versus Samsung Instinct HD comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartHTC Droid ErisSamsung Instinct HD
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Weight 4.43 oz (126 g) 4.01 oz (114 g)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0+EDR / may be upgradeable to support OPP, PBA, version 2.1 Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP, FTP, PBA, A2DP, AVRC version 2.1+EDR
Camera Resolution: 5+ megapixel auto-focus with touch-to-focus / geo-tagging, white balance, brightness, digital zoom, self-timer, spot metering, ISO controls Resolution: 5+ megapixel auto-focus / LED flash
Dimensions 4.45" x 2.19" x 0.52" (113 x 55 x 13.2 mm) 4.63" x 2.28" x 0.5" (118 x 58 x 12.7 mm)
E-mail client Protocols Supported: POP, IMAP, SMTP, Exchange w/ Direct Push plus GMail client / supports attachments / office file viewer (QuickOffice) and PDF viewer Protocols Supported: Exchange, POP3, IMAP4
Memory card slot microSD (TransFlash) 8 GB included / up to at least 16 GB supported microSD (TransFlash) up to at least 16 GB
Browser WebKit-based (version 3.1) Opera Mobile 9.7
Speakerphone Yes Half-duplex
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) Speaker-independent (automatic)
Flashlight No No
Ruggedized No No
Digital TTY/TDD Yes Yes
External Display No No
Polyphonic Ringtones No Chords: 128
Ringer Profiles No No
USB Version: 2.0 Hi-Speed built-in mini-USB connector / supports charging built-in micro-USB connector / supports mass storage mode
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Data Tethering No Yes
High-Speed Data Technology: 1xEV-DO rA Technology: 1xEV-DO rA
Touch Screen Primary input method: Finger capacitive Primary input method: Finger
Hard Drive No No
Instant Messaging Networks Supported: Google Talk Networks Supported: AOL, Windows Live, Yahoo!
MMS Yes No
Text Messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes 2-Way: Yes threaded
FM Radio No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA Supported Formats: MP3, AAC
Stereo Speakers No No
Live TV No No
PictBridge No No
Streaming Video YouTube Yes
Video Capture up to CIF resolution (352 x 288 pixels) Max. Length: available memory 720p HD (1280 x 720 at 30fps) or high-speed 480p (720 x 480 at 80fps)
Alarm Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes
SyncML No No
To-Do List No Yes
BREW No No
Games Yes Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) No No
Push-To-Talk No No
Wireless Carrier Verizon Wireless Sprint Tentative
Networks CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
Physical design Bar Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
Built-in memory 147 MB (internal memory available to user for storage) 84 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)
GPS supports LBS / includes Google Maps, HTC Footprints A-GPS supports LBS (navigation)
Supports enlarging text No No
Languages supported English, Spanish English, Spanish
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
Side buttons volume on left Yes
Picture messaging No No
Voice recorder limited only by memory, can set as ringtone No
Operating System Android version 1.5 Proprietary
Infrared No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Technology: XT9 No
Wi-Fi support Version(s): 802.11 b,g Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Java support No Yes
Keyboard No No
Battery Information 1300 mAh LiIon 1440 mAh LiIon
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 5 hours max. (300 minutes) 5.8 hours max. (348 minutes)
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Screen Resolution 320 x 480 pixels 320 x 480 pixels
Screen Colors 65,536 (16-bit) 16.7 million (24-bit)
Screen size 3.2" diagonal 3.2" diagonal

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