Samsung Galaxy 551 vs HTC Desire Z

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy 551 vs HTC Desire Z across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC Desire Z runs at a higher processing speed of 0.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy 551 runs at 0.67 GHz, making HTC Desire Z the better performer.


Display: HTC Desire Z offers a screen size of 3.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 3.2 inches, making HTC Desire Z the larger display of the two. HTC Desire Z features a S-LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy 551's LCD, making HTC Desire Z the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: HTC Desire Z offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 3.2 MP, making HTC Desire Z better for rear camera photography.


Battery: HTC Desire Z offers a higher battery capacity with 1300 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy 551 offers 1200 mAh, making HTC Desire Z better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy 551 offers higher internal storage with 160 GB, while HTC Desire Z offers 1 GB, making Samsung Galaxy 551 the better option for storage.

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Samsung Galaxy 551
(Discontinued)
HTC Desire Z
₹29,699
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

07 Nov, 2010
05 Nov, 2010

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S2
(upto 667 MHz)
(upto 800 MHz)
N/A
512 MB RAM

Display

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
LCD
S-LCD
240x400 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1200 mAh
1300 mAh

Storage

160 MB
1.5 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(41 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.2
Android v2.2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM7230

Processor

667 MHz
800 MHz, Qualcomm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

RAM

N/A
512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
S-LCD

Screen Size

3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)
3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)

Resolution

240x400 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

146 ppi
252 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

47.7 %
54.16 %

Design

Height

111 mm
119 mm

Width

55 mm
60.4 mm

Thickness

15.20 mm
14.20 mm

Weight

156 grams
180 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A
1280x720

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5(3G) / Up to 9(2G)
Up to 6.66(3G) / Up to 9.83(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

160 MB
1.5 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass