HTC 7 Surround
#6308
Micromax A84
#6774Category Breakdown
HTC 7 Surround
Micromax A84
Performance
42.529.0
Camera
14.139.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
12.716.3
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
25.124.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.322.2
Summary
- The HTC 7 Surround features a solid build with a weight of 165g and dimensions of 119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm, while the Micromax A84 is lighter at an unspecified weight and has a slimmer profile at 125 x 65 x 10.6 mm.
- Both devices have a 3.8" and 3.98" IPS LCD display with the same resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the A84 has a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the HTC uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset, while the Micromax is powered by a Mediatek MT6575, both with 1.0 GHz CPUs but differing in GPU capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the HTC records video at 720p, whereas the A84 does not specify video capabilities.
- The HTC 7 Surround has a smaller 1230mAh battery compared to the A84's 1630mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Software-wise, the HTC runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Micromax operates on Android 2.3.6, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC 7 Surround
Micromax A84
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Micromax A80 Superfone Elite
Display
Size
3.8"
3.98"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
16GB 448MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1630 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1630 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm (4.71 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
125 x 65 x 10.6 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight
165 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer