HTC Amaze 4G
#7018
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
#6501Category Breakdown
HTC Amaze 4G
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Performance
39.243.9
Camera
19.135.2
Display
42.742.7
Battery
16.916.7
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
44.449.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.923.4
Summary
- The HTC Amaze 4G features a larger 4.3-inch S-LCD display compared to the 4.0-inch screen of the HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE, both with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Amaze is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, while the Incredible uses a slightly slower dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Incredible includes stereo sound recording.
- The Amaze has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1730 mAh compared to the Incredible's 1700 mAh.
- The Amaze runs on an older Android version (2.3.4, upgradable to 4.0) with Sense UI 3, while the Incredible operates on Android 4.0.3 with Sense UI 4, offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the Amaze is heavier at 172.9g compared to the lighter 132g of the Incredible.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Amaze 4G
HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
For T-Mobile
For Verizon
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
S-LCD
S-LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 220
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1730 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 65.6 x 11.8 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.46 in)
121.9 x 61 x 11.7 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.46 in)
Weight
172.9 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.46 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass