HTC Titan II vs Nokia Lumia 900

A spec-by-spec comparison of the HTC Titan II and the Nokia Lumia 900, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
Our rating7/106/10
Battery1,730 mAh1,830 mAh
Storage (max)16 GB16 GB
Screen size4.7 in4.3 in
Main camera16 MP8 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)173 g160 g
ReleasedApr 2012Apr 2012
Summary: HTC Titan II is ahead on our rating, screen size, main camera. Nokia Lumia 900 is ahead on battery, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? HTC Titan II is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
TypeS-LCD capacitive touchscreenAMOLED capacitive touchscreen, ClearBlack display
Size4.7 inches4.3 inches
Resolution480 x 800 pixels (WVGA)480 x 800 pixels
ProtectionN/A (No specific mention of Gorilla Glass or similar)—
Pixel Density~199 ppi density217 ppi

Platform

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 MangoMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, upgradable to 7.8
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T + MDM9200Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 APQ8055
CPU1.5 GHz Scorpion (single-core)1.4 GHz Scorpion single-core
GPUAdreno 205Adreno 205

Memory

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
Internal16GB16GB
RAM512 MB512MB
Card slotNoNo

Main Camera

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
Resolution16 MP, f/2.6 lens—
FeaturesAutofocus, dual LED flash, BSI CMOS sensor, Geo-tagging, face detection, panoramaCarl Zeiss optics, autofocus, dual-LED flash
Video720p720p@30fps
Single—8 MP

Selfie Camera

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
Resolution1.3 MP—
Video720pVGA@30fps
Single—1 MP

Battery

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
TypeLi-Ion 1730 mAh, non-removableNon-removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh
Stand-byUp to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)

Body

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
Dimensions13.2 x 7.1 x 0.99 cm (5.18 x 2.78 x 0.39 inches)127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm
Weight173 g (6.1 oz)160 g
SIMMini-SIMRegular-SIM
Build—One-piece polycarbonate body
Colors—Black, Cyan, Magenta, White

Comms

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDRv2.1 with A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB v2.0

Launch

HTC Titan IINokia Lumia 900
AnnouncedJanuary 2012 (CES 2012)January 2012
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Release DateApril 8, 2012April 2012

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, HTC Titan II or Nokia Lumia 900?

Nokia Lumia 900 — 1,730 mAh for the HTC Titan II versus 1,830 mAh for the Nokia Lumia 900.

Which is lighter, HTC Titan II or Nokia Lumia 900?

Nokia Lumia 900 — 173 g for the HTC Titan II versus 160 g for the Nokia Lumia 900.

Is the HTC Titan II or the Nokia Lumia 900 rated higher?

We rate the HTC Titan II 7/10 and the Nokia Lumia 900 6/10.

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