Overall Score
54.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#6576)54.1
Performance(#5761)57.3
Camera(#7238)42.0
Display(#7687)64.3
Battery(#8427)43.5
Build(#6833)70.8
Comparisons Featuring HTC Radar
Short Review
- The HTC Radar features a compact design with dimensions of 120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm and a weight of 137g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 3.8-inch S-LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 246 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, and 8GB of RAM, providing adequate functionality for basic tasks.
- The 5 MP rear camera includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, though it lacks optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity stands at 1520 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, offering a unique software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in Active White and Metal Silver colors, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
- It features stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the HTC Radar presents a straightforward smartphone experience with essential features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionAlso known as HTC OmegaHTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile
Display
Size3.8"
TypeS-LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 205
Memory8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1520 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm (4.74 x 2.42 x 0.43 in)
Weight137 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsActive White, Metal Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Software
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
OS VersionMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes