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HTC Imagio * | Toshiba TG01 * | HTC HD2 * | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 * |
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|  | Score: 77%
When: October 2009
Worth: $200
Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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| Verizon Wireless launches a new flagship Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone, running their V Cast Mobile TV service. Read our full HTC Imagio review. |
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| | | When: October 2009
Worth: $800
Carrier: Unlocked
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| At Mobile World Congress, new smartphone concepts always claim to "revolutionize" the mobile world. Does the Toshiba TG01 have what it takes? |
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| | | When: November 2009
Worth: $700
Carrier: Unlocked
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| The HTC HD2 gives ultra-slim a new meaning, and boasts multi-touch gestures and the HTC Sense user interface first seen on the Android-based Hero. The phone also incorporates Wi-Fi router capabilities. |
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| | | When: December 2009
Worth: $700
Carrier: Unlocked
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| More panels and Windows Mobile 6.5 coming to S/E's QWERTY slider with Sony Ericsson Xperia X2. |
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| Form factor |
All-touch | All-touch | All-touch | Slider |
| Size |
4.25 by 2.09 by 0.54 inches | by by 0.39 inches | 4.74 by 2.64 by 0.43 inches | 4.33 by 2.13 by 0.63 inches |
| Weight |
4.15 ounces | ounces | 5.54 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Screen |
3.6 inches, 800x480 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: Finger/Stylus based | 4.1 inches, pixels, colors
Touch: Finger-based | 4.3 inches, 800x480 pixels, 16M colors
Touch: Finger-based | 3.2 inches, 800x480 pixels, 16M colors
Touch: Finger-based |
| OS & Platform |
Windows Mobile 6.5 | Windows Mobile 6.5 | Windows Mobile 6.5 | Windows Mobile 6.5 |
| Voice network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Data network |
3.1 EV-DO / HSPA | | 900/2100 MHz (Europe, Asia)
7.2 HSDPA / 2 HSUPA | 850/1900/2100 MHz (AT&T, Europe)
3.6 HSDPA |
| TTY, HAC |
TTY support/M4 | | | |
| Talk time |
Measured: 6 hours
Claimed: 5 hours | Claimed: hours | Measured: 6 hours
Claimed: 5 hours | Claimed: 6 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent | | No | |
| Visual voicemail |
Yes | | No | |
| Messaging clients |
IM for AOL, MSN, Yahoo. | | MSN. No other IM preloaded. | |
| Exchange support |
Yes | | Yes | Yes |
| Keypad |
Software QWERTY | | Software QWERTY | Full QWERTY |
| Camera |
5 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
Video recorder with VGA resolution
| Megapixel(s)
| 5 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
Video recorder with VGA resolution
Dual LED flash
| 8 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
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| Web browser |
Opera Mobile | | Opera Mobile | Internet Explorer Mobile 6 |
| GPS | VZ Navigator | | Google Maps | Google Maps |
| Memory |
288MB out-of-box
microSD memory slot (16GB) | out-of-box
No memory slot | 448MB out-of-box
microSD memory slot (16GB) | 4GB out-of-box
microSD memory slot (16GB) |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 | | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi |
802.11a/b/g | | 802.11b/g | 802.11b/g |
| USB |
Yes | | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes | | Yes | Yes |
| UMA |
No | | No | No |
| UPnP |
No | | No | No |
| Scoreboard: |
HTC Imagio | Toshiba TG01 | HTC HD2 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 |
| Design | 4/5 | /5 | 4.2/5 | /5 |
| Display & Interface | 4.5/5 | /5 | 4.4/5 | /5 |
| Calling | 4.8/5 | /5 | 4/5 | /5 |
| Talk time | 4/5 | /5 | 3.8/5 | /5 |
| Messaging | 3.6/5 | /5 | 4.2/5 | /5 |
| Music | 3.5/5 | /5 | 4/5 | /5 |
| Video | 3.6/5 | /5 | 4/5 | /5 |
| Camera | 3.6/5 | /5 | 3.6/5 | /5 |
| Memory | 3/5 | /5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Web browsing | 4.5/5 | /5 | 3.4/5 | /5 |
| Connectivity | 4/5 | /5 | 4/5 | /5 |
| Productivity | 4/5 | /5 | 4/5 | /5 |
| Scheduling | 4/5 | /5 | 4.6/5 | /5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 4/5 | /5 | 5/5 | /5 |
| Navigation | 3.8/5 | /5 | 4.4/5 | /5 |
| Gaming | 3.5/5 | /5 | 3.5/5 | /5 |
| Mobile services | 4/5 | /5 | 4.5/5 | /5 |
| Accessories | 3.5/5 | /5 | 3.5/5 | /5 |
| Value | 3.5/5 | /5 | 2.5/5 | /5 |
| Total score | 77% | % | % | % |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |
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