HP Veer
#7473
ZTE Sonata 4G
#7448Category Breakdown
HP Veer
ZTE Sonata 4G
Performance
37.939.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.9
Battery
8.617.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.428.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.718.8
Summary
- The HP Veer, released in 2011, features a compact build with dimensions of 84 x 54.5 x 15.1 mm and a weight of 103g, while the ZTE Sonata 4G, launched in 2014, has a larger form factor at 126 x 66 x 11.4 mm and an unspecified weight.
- The Veer's 2.6-inch TFT display has a resolution of 320 x 400 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 197 ppi, whereas the Sonata's 4.0-inch TFT display offers a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of around 233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Veer is powered by an 800 MHz CPU and has 8GB of storage, while the Sonata features a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU with 4GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Sonata includes autofocus.
- The Veer has a smaller 910mAh battery compared to the Sonata's 1780mAh, which may lead to better longevity in the latter.
- The Veer runs on HP webOS 2.2, while the Sonata operates on Android Jelly Bean, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Veer
ZTE Sonata 4G
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 400 pixels (~197 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
320
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7230
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB (6.5GB user available)
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
fixed focus
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
910 mAh
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 910 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1780 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
84 x 54.5 x 15.1 mm (3.31 x 2.15 x 0.59 in)
126 x 66 x 11.4 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.45 in)
Weight
103 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
HP webOS 2.2
Android (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass