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alcatel Evolve

alcatel Evolve

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HTC Radar

HTC Radar

#6564

Category Breakdown

alcatel Evolve
HTC Radar
Performance
34.939.1
Camera
15.415.4
Display
16.942.0
Battery
14.015.8
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
25.928.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
13.923.2

Summary

  • The alcatel Evolve features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Radar has a slightly smaller 3.8-inch S-LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Evolve is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Radar utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 with the same CPU speed but offers 8GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Radar includes autofocus.
  • The Evolve has a 1400 mAh battery, while the Radar's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1520 mAh.
  • The Evolve runs on Android 4.1, while the Radar operates on Windows Phone 7.5, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Evolve
HTC Radar

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

For T-mobile
Also known as HTC OmegaHTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile

Display

Size

4"
3.8"

Type

TFT
S-LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 205

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1520 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121.5 x 64 x 11.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
120.5 x 61.5 x 10.9 mm (4.74 x 2.42 x 0.43 in)

Weight

136.5 g
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Active White, Metal Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity