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HTC Rhyme vs Motorola DROID 2

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HTC Rhyme

Reasons to consider the Rhyme

3.5G, Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
FM Radio Built in FM radio Yes vs No Listen to your music and news from your favorite radio stations wherever you are
Screen type Bright, vivid screen Super LCD vs TFT LCD Brighter and more vivid colour reproduction
Bluetooth Significantly newer bluetooth support 3.0 vs 2.1 Typically faster data transfer and lower power consumption connecting to other bluetooth devices
Standby time More standby time 17.1 days vs 13.1 days More than 30% more standby time, less frequent charging
Thickness Thinner 11 mm vs 14 mm Around 20% thinner
Weight Lighter 135 g vs 169 g More than 20% lighter
Network Faster max data speeds HSDPA (7.2 mbps) vs 1xEV-DO rev. A (3.1 mbps) Higher theoretical max data transfer speeds over cell networks (around 2.5x faster)
Size Slightly smaller 61x119x11 mm vs 60x116x13 mm Around 20% smaller
Motorola DROID 2

Reasons to consider the DROID 2

3G, Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Keyboard Has a full keyboard QWERTY keyboard vs None A physical keyboard is great for emailing and typing in general
Talk time More talk time 9.6 hours vs 6.8 hours More than 40% more talk time per battery charge
Internal storage More internal storage 7.8 GB vs 3.9 GB 2x more internal storage, which means more music, photos and movies
Screen PPI Slightly higher PPI screen 263 PPI vs 251 PPI Almost the same
Screen resolution Slightly higher resolution screen 854x480 vs 800x480 Around 10% higher resolution screen

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Common Pros and Cons

Compared to recent cellphones

Pros Cons
Screen PPI Sharp display of text, images and video
Rhyme:251 PPI
DROID 2:263 PPI
Screen resolution High resolution screens
Rhyme:800x480
DROID 2:854x480
Multi-touch Both support multi-touch
Intuitive gestures such as pinch to zoom
Camera resolution Capture very high resolution images
5 MP
GPS Have assisted GPS
Assisted GPS
Wifi Both have fairly fast wifi support
802.11n (150 mbps)
Touchscreen type Touch sensitive screens
Easy to use with your fingers
compatibility-score Works with many headphones
1.0
App store Many apps available at their app store(s)
Android App Market
App store Both have an app store, makes it easy to add new games and programs
Easily get games and programs for your phone
Numeric keypad Neither has a numeric keypad
Its often harder to dial numbers with a touch screen or keyboard

Compared to recent smartphones

Pros Cons
Accelerometer Both include an accelerometer
Detects movement for interactive apps

We're not aware of any interesting cons shared by these two products.

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