Category Breakdown
HTC 7 Surround
Philips W732
Performance
42.533.0
Camera
14.111.9
Display
54.441.8
Battery
12.721.2
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
25.130.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.317.9
Summary
- The HTC 7 Surround features a solid build with dimensions of 119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm and weighs 165g, while the Philips W732 is slightly larger at 126.4 x 67.3 x 12.3 mm and weighs 168.9g.
- In terms of display, the HTC has a 3.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the W732's 4.3-inch IPS LCD, which also has the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~217 ppi.
- Performance-wise, the HTC is equipped with 16GB of storage and 448MB of RAM, whereas the W732 has 2GB of RAM but only 2GB of storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC records video at 720p, while the W732 is limited to 480p.
- The HTC's battery capacity is 1230mAh, significantly smaller than the W732's 2400mAh.
- Finally, the HTC runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, offering a different software experience compared to the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) on the Philips W732.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC 7 Surround
Philips W732
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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
2GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2400 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)
126.4 x 67.3 x 12.3 mm (4.98 x 2.65 x 0.48 in)
Weight
165 g
168.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

