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T-Mobile HD2 vs ZTE Orbit

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

T-Mobile HD2

T-Mobile HD2

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ZTE Orbit

ZTE Orbit

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightOrbit: 20.6 g lighterOrbit: 136.4 g · HD2: 157 g
  • WidthOrbit: 3.5 mm narrowerOrbit: 63.5 mm · HD2: 67 mm
  • Screen diagonalOrbit: 0.3 in smaller diagonalOrbit: 4 in · HD2: 4.3 in
  • DepthOrbit: 0.8 mm thinnerOrbit: 10.2 mm · HD2: 11 mm
  • HeightOrbit: 2.6 mm shorterOrbit: 119.4 mm · HD2: 122 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2012HD2: 2010 · Orbit: 2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
HD2: 122 × 67 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
HD2: 122 × 11 mm 1 Orbit: 119.4 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. HD2
    Height
    122 mm+2.6 mm versus Orbit
    Width
    67 mm+3.5 mm versus Orbit
    Depth
    11 mm+0.8 mm versus Orbit
    Weight
    157 g
  2. 2. Orbit
    Height
    119.4 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    136.4 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. HD2157 g

    +20.6 g versus Orbit

  2. 2. Orbit136.4 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
HD2: 4.3 in, 5:3, About 52.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Orbit: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. HD2 4.3 in · 5:3 About 52.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Orbit 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

HD2 has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than Orbit.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

HD2: Original memory entry

576 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Orbit: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. HD2

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 GB included

2. Orbit

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. HD21230 mAh
  2. 2. Orbit1600 mAh

    +370 mAh versus HD2

Specifications

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1. HD22. Orbit

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 67 Х 11 mm
  • 119.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 136.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 576 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 16 GB included
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional; Sense UI
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Tango II
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.4%
  • 60.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Release date
  • 2010
  • January
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationHD2Orbit
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - ZTE Render
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (ZTE Render)
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; NaviPanel
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationHD2Orbit
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Pocket Office -HTC Peep
  • HTC Footprints -T-mobile services: MobiTV
  • BLOCKBUSTER
  • Barnes & Nobl
  • Gogo Inflight Internet -Transformers & Transformers 2 movies preloaded -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/command/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as ZTE Render for U.S. Cellular