HTC DROID ERIS
The HTC DROID ERIS is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM7600, built for basic everyday tasks (2009).
2009 · Entry-level · Android 2.1 (Eclair)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.2" · 113 x 56 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7600
RAM288MB
Storage288MB
Main Camera5 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓288GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 120g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,300 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM7600 for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 180 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2009, October. Released 2009, November
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7600
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
RAM
288MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
180 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,300 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
120g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
113 x 56 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the HTC DROID ERIS does not support 5G — it supports CDMA / EVDO.
Yes, the HTC DROID ERIS supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The HTC DROID ERIS SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the HTC DROID ERIS has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The HTC DROID ERIS ships with Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI.
The HTC DROID ERIS uses microUSB 2.0.
The HTC DROID ERIS supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g.
The HTC DROID ERIS has 2.0, A2DP.
