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HTC Evo 4G LTE#4870

Released: 2012

HTC Evo 4G LTE

Overall Score

30.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4870)30.6
Performance(#5321)51.5
Camera(#5191)35.2
Display(#2986)71.2
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#3256)16.3
Connectivity(#4246)49.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring HTC Evo 4G LTE

Short Review

  • The HTC Evo 4G LTE features a sleek design with dimensions of 134.8 x 68.9 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 134g, available in gray and white.
  • Its 4.7-inch Super IPS LCD2 display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 1GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 1.3 MP front camera serves for basic selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2000 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 4.0.3 with Sense UI 4, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
  • Notably, it does not support 5G connectivity, which is common in newer models.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and wireless charging may be drawbacks for some users.
  • Overall, the HTC Evo 4G LTE combines solid performance and a decent camera within a compact design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor Sprint

Display

Size4.7"
TypeSuper IPS LCD2
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions134.8 x 68.9 x 8.9 mm (5.31 x 2.71 x 0.35 in)
Weight134 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGray, White
Foldable
SAR0.72 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkCDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedLTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass